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Caesarea, located on Israel’s Mediterranean coast, is a captivating city that seamlessly blends ancient history with modern charm. Founded by King Herod the Great, it became a major Roman port and administrative center, featuring impressive architectural feats such as aqueducts, theaters, and a sophisticated harbor. Over the centuries, Caesarea witnessed the rise and fall of empires, from the Romans and Byzantines to the Crusaders and Ottomans, each leaving their mark on the city’s rich cultural tapestry. Today, visitors can explore its well-preserved archaeological sites, stroll along scenic coastal promenades, and enjoy the blend of history, art, and leisure that makes Caesarea a unique destination in Israel.
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Caesarea: Exploring the Jewel of Israel’s Ancient Coastal City
by alan.dotchinby alan.dotchinNestled along the sparkling Mediterranean coastline of Israel, between Tel Aviv and Haifa, lies the ancient city of Caesarea, a marvel of Roman engineering, Crusader fortifications, and modern Israeli preservation. …