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City of David has Israel's new ancient attractions - but visiting is hard

While a cable car today suffices to bring tourists to Masada, it will likely fail miserably at moving the throngs coming to the Old City and the adjoining City of David.

 The steps now visible at the Pool of Siloam in the City of David.
The steps now visible at the Pool of Siloam in the City of David.
(photo credit: Koby Harati/City of David Archives)
ByGIL ZOHAR
FEBRUARY 11, 2023 02:19
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