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102 Jerusalem
Guided tour of the archaeological, historical and religious sites in the old and new city of Jerusalem.
- Highlights: City wall, Al-Haram al-Sharif, Islamic Museum, Western Wall, Church of the Holy Sepulcher, Rockefeller Museum, Selwan, Mount of Olives.
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Tour conducted with a detailed review of the history of the city.
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Time: Mondays: 8AM - 5PM.
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103 Ramallah
Guided tour of the archaeological and historical sites in and around the city.
- Highlights: Al-Jib (Gibion), Tell en-Nasba, Kh. Radana, Beitin (Beit El), Tell el-Tall, Al-Taibeh, Jifna, Birzeit, Shuqba.
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Time: Tuesdays: 8AM - 5PM.
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Meeting point: The association's office.
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104 Bethlehem
Guided tour of the archaeological, historical and religious sites in and around Bethlehem.
- Highlights: Church of the Nativity, Ibn Ubaid Monastery, Monastery of Mar Saba, Beit Sahur, Herodion, The Bethlehem Folklore Museum, Rachel's Tomb, Beit Jala, Solomon,s Pools, Artas.
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Time: Wednesdays: 8AM - 5PM.
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Meeting Point: Hotel or association's offices.
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105 Hebron
Guided tour of the historical, archaeological, and religious sites in and around Hebron.
- Highlights: The Ibrahimi Mosque, The Hebron Market, Tell al-Rumaidah, The Traditional Glass Factory, The Pottery Factory, The Municipality Museum, The Russian Orthodox Church (Mamry).
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Time: Thursdays: 8Am - 5PM.
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Meeting point: Hotel or Association's office.
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106 Bethlehem and Hebron
One day Guided tour of the archaeological and historical sites in the southern region of the West Bank.
- Highlights: Church of the Nativity, Herodion, Monastery of Mar Saba, Solomon,s Pools, The Ibrahimi Mosque, Hebron Market, Tel Al-Rumaidah, Hebron Municipality Museum, The Traditional Glass Factory.
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Time: Saturdays: 8AM - 6 PM.
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Meeting point: Hotel or the association's office.
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107 Jericho
Guided tour of the archaeological and historical sites in and around the city.
- Highlights: Wadi Qilt, Nabi Musa, Kh. Qumran, The Dead Sea, Tulul Abu Alayiq, Tell Al-Sultan, Hisham,s Palace, Monastery and the Mount of Temptations (Deir Qruntul), Na,aran.
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Time: Thursdays, 8AM - 6 PM.
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Meeting point: The association's office.
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108 Nablus and Jenin
Guided tour of the archaeological and historical sites in the northern region of the West Bank.
- Highlights: Roman Nablus, Tell Balata (Shechem), Tell al-Ras (Mount Jerizim), Sebastia (Samaria), Sanur Citadel, Tell Dothan, Taan,nek.
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Time: Saturdays, 8AM - 6PM.
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Meeting point: The association's office.
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109 Gaza
Guided tour of the archaeological and historical sites in the Gaza Strip.
- Highlights: The great mosque (Masjed Omar), Church of Saint Porphyrus, Napoleon,s Fort, Deir al-Balah, Khan Yunis.
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Time: Mondays, 8AM - 6PM.
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Meeting point: The association's office.
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110 Get To Know Palestine: The People and The Land
A visit to a Palestinian town, village and refugee camp in a selected region in the West Bank or Gaza Strip.
- The visit will be accompanied by extensive commentary on and discussion of local history and traditions.
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Participants will meet Palestinians and visit different cultural institutions in the localities visited.
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Time: One full day, available Saturday through Thursday.
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111 Walking Tours
Full or half day walking tours in different rural areas of the West Bank: Wadi Khritun-Bethlehem, Wadi Quilt-Jericho, Jerusalem and Ramallah...and many others.
- Tours include visits to archaeological, historical and religious sites, with extensive commentary by trained guides on the history of the region.
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Available upon request.
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112 Excavating In Palestine
A day of paticipating in an active archaeological excavation in Palestine.
- Activities include: Excavating, lectures, pottery restoration, strategraphy.
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Time Saturday-Thursday. in season only.
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113 Lecture Course
Four lectures on Palestinian history and culture.
- Topics: History and archaeology of Palestine, Palestinian society, politics and culture.
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Lecturers: Palestinian and international academics specializing in Palestinian history and society.
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Time: Fridays, 9AM - 1:30PM.
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Place: The association's office.
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Languages: Arabic, English, French, German or Russian.
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Tour Packages
Seven and ten Day Tour Packages
for the years 1999\2000
"The Holy Family Route"
- - First Day:
- Arrival at Tel Aviv - Ben Gurion Airport, and transfer to a hotel in Bethlehem (Nativity, Bethlehem hotel or Talita Qumi). Orientation by a PACE representative, dinner at hotel and a short walk in the city.
- - Second Day:
- Tour of the city of Bethlehem and vicinity. Highlights: The Nativity, Milk Grotto, The Palestinian Folklore Museum, Rachel's Tomb, Mar Saba, Solomon's Pools, Murad's Forterss, Herodion. Overnight in Bethlehem.
- - Third Day:
- Tour of Hebron. Highlights: Mamri, Makhpela, Oriental Market, Russian Orthodox Church (church of the Ock), Tell Rumaidah, The Traditional glass factories. Overnight in Bethlehem.
- - Fourth Day:
- Tour of Jerusalem. Highlights: The city walls and gates, Holy Sepulcher, Dome of the Rock, Mount of olives, Via du la Rosa etc.
Cultural evening in either Ramallah or in one of the villages. Overnight at a hotel in either East Jerusalem or Ramallah (15 km. north of Jerusalem).
- - Fifth Day:
- Tour of Ramallah and Jericho: Highlights: Church of the Holy Family in Al Bireh, Beit El, Taybeh, The Good Samaritan Inn, Wadi Qelt and the monastries of the Judian Desert, Kherbet Qumran, Dead Sea, Monastery of Temptation. Overnight in Jerusalem or Ramallah.
- - Sixth Day:
- Tour of Nablus and the North: Highlights: Jacob's Well, Roman Nablus, Gerzim Mountain and the Samaritans, Shechem, Sebastiah, Burqin Church, Al Zababdah. Over night in Ramallah or Jerusalem.
- - Seventh Day:
- Tour of Nazareth and Tiberias. Highlights: Church of Annunciation, St. Joseph, Mary's well. Cana, Mount Tabur, Sea of Galilee. Trnasfer to the Airport in the evening.
- - Three more days:
- The tour is also offerd as a ten day tour package including a day in the Gaza strip, one extra day in Jerusalem, an extra half a day in Jericho, and a free morning in one of the cities in Israel like Tel Aviv or Haifa, or a Palestinian city like Ramallah or Jerusalem.
NOTES:
- Cost of the seven-day program on half board basis: US$ 550 per person for a group of over 20 people, US$ 750 for the ten-day tour (untill October 1st. 1999).
- The price includes transfers to and from hotels, six guided tours, entrance fees, lodging in Palestinian 4-star hotels (B&B) on double occupancy basis (single supplement is US$ 25 per night) and cultural evening. Prices do not include airfare, dinners or tips.
- Flights can be made through Queen Alia Airport, Amman- Jordan, Gaza Airport, or the Rafah crossing.
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Other Services
PACE Provides other specialized services to students, researchers, journalists and other individuals working in Palestine. Services include translation, interpretation, consultation, research assistance, and the provision of guides for specific sites and subjects.
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Registration and Contact Information.
TO REGESTER AND FOR FURTHER DETAILS ON PACE AND ITS PROGRAMS PLEASE CALL OR WRITE TO (PACE):
Tel: + 972 (0)2 295 8825
Telefax: + 972 (0)2 298 6854
E-Mail: pace@planet.edu
- Contact Person:
Dr. Adel H. Yahya (General Director) Tel:02 295 4534 and 02 295 8825, Telefax: 02 298 6854
OR VISIT US DURING OFFICE HOURS 8 AM - 5 PM SATURDAY- THURSDAY.
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