Israel stands at the crossroads of Europe, Asia and Africa. Geographically, it belongs to the Asian continent. Its western border is the Mediterranean Sea. To the north it is bound…View Map
Jerusalem, the capital of Israel, is located in the heart of the country, nestled among the Judean Hills. The city's ancient stones, imbued with millennia of history, and its numerous…View Map
Old City of Jerusalem. Map courtesy of Koret Communications LTD.…View Map
The Golan Heights are strategically important for several reasons: (a) Israeli presence in the Golan Heights provides a defensible border against invasion by land; (b) All of northern Israel is…View Map
In August 2005, Israel disengaged from the Gaza Strip and four settlements in the northern West Bank. This action, initiated by prime minister Ariel Sharon and endorsed by the Knesset, was…View Map
Israel and the surrounding area. Map courtesy of Koret Communications LTD. Click here to view a large version of the map below …View Map
