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Northern District, Israel

Beit She'an

Northern District, Israel

Beit She'an
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Beit She'an is a city in Israel's Northern District, lying about 120 metres below sea level in the Beit She'an Valley where the Jordan River and Jezreel valleys meet. Its ancient tell holds remains from the Chalcolithic period onward. Under Roman rule the settlement was known as Scythopolis and became the leading city of the Decapolis. The ancient ruins are protected within Beit She'an National Park, a Tentative World Heritage Site.

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city
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national park of Israel, Tentative World Heritage Site
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Northern District, Israel

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