Masada was Herod the Great's refuge and a stronghold for Jewish Zealots in the 1st Century A.D.
Some attractions within Masada Map:
  • (1) East Gate (Snake Path Gate)
  • (2) Casemate wall
  • (3) Building
  • (4) Quarry
  • (5) Store-rooms
  • (6) Store-rooms
  • (7) Upper terrace of Northern Palace
  • (8) Middle terrace of Northern terrace
  • (9) Lower terrace of Northern Palace
  • (12) North Gate (Water Gate)
  • (13) Tower
  • (15) Casemate wall
  • (16) Tower
  • (17) Byzantine structure
  • (18) Monastic church (5th C.)
  • (19) West Gate
  • (20) Tower
  • (21) Administrative offices of Western Palace
  • (22) Store-rooms
  • (23) Residential apartments of Western Palace
  • (24) Small palace
  • (25) Ritual bath
  • (26) Small palace
  • (27) Cistern
  • (28) South Bastion
  • (29) Underground cistern
  • (30) South Gate (Cistern Gate)
  • (31) Ritual bath
  • (33) Small palace
  • (34) House of Byzantine period
  • (35) Zealot dwellings
  • (36) Cistern
  • (37) House of Byzantine period
  • (38) Tower
  • (39) Zealot dwellings



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