For anyone wanting to appreciate the history behind this archaeological site, I recommend doing research ahead of visiting OR bringing it alongside when you visit. The site has a rugged beauty in this ancient architectural engineering, and being able to be there transports you back to the First Century in indescribable ways. I really appreciate the ways specific efforts have been made to make the site both accessible for the public to appreciate AND also adequately preserved. The windswept views of the Mediterranean are...
Read moreAbsolutely stunning and gorgeous beach, with an ancient Aqueduct as the background
Beach was clean and wasn’t too crowded. Sand was soft and nice to walk on. The water was extremely clear and all in all, this scene is wonderful. This should form part of your Caesarea National Park tour, as it is only 5 minutes drive away. Even if you did not visit the park, the Aqueduct is free to visit and definitely worth...
Read moreNot everyday you get to sunbathe next to an aqueduct dating back 2000 years, in Caesarea you can. However, on the weekend parking is a nightmare, crowds are mad, and regardless of whether it’s the weekend or any other day, the beach is dirty, full of trash, and it’s not uncommon to spot shards of broken glass in the sand, so mind your feet and take your...
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