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Israel,Mitspe Ramon,Sdeh Boker,1527600Map
Phone+972 8-655-1511
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  • historyfanatic99
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    always for the history

    If you like history and are in the area then this is a must visit. Avdat sits on the incense route between Saudi Arabia and Gaza and was in use from Nabatean through Byzantine times. It is an easy dr...

    Reviewed on May 2, 2023
  • HavaM6
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    Great

    Great site, altough in the summer would be to hot hardly any shade. The views from the toop are wonderfull and the site is inpressive and very well preserved. For the Israelies with kids I recommend t...

    Reviewed on Mar 3, 2020
  • Gintaras P
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    Impressive stop before visiting desert wineries

    On the way from Mitzpe Ramon to desert wineries or - even better! - on your way back you'll find these ruins of a former Nabatean glory. Not big if comparing to any other ruins worldwide but it's surp...

    Reviewed on Jan 15, 2020
  • YitzchakM
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    Impressive ruins! Reminds me of the Acropolis of Lyndos, Greece!

    The Nabatean Avdat Acropolis, perched on the peak of the old Nabatean city of Avdat on the ancient Arabian Spice Route, is the “crown jewel” of the Central Negev desert. The ruins of the ancient templ...

    Reviewed on Jan 15, 2020
  • worldnomad_01
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    Yet another place with a long, long history

    The ruins of the Nabatean city of Avdat (or Oboda) lie on a limestone hill overlooking the Negev Desert. The ruins date back to the 4th century BC, when the city was built as a road station on the Inc...

    Reviewed on Jan 12, 2020
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