Tour to Palestine: The road to palestine

By Mohammad Abu Hayya

With a history that envelops more than one million years, Palestine has played an important role in human civilization. The crucible of prehistoric cultures, it is where settled society, the alphabet, religion, and literature developed and would become a meeting place for diverse cultures and ideas that shaped the world we know today. It’s rich and diverse past, abundant cultural heritage, and archaeological and religious sites of the three monotheistic faiths, including the birthplace of Jesus Christ, make Palestine a unique center of world history.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Lulu.com
• Release date: May 16, 2020
• ISBN: 9781716926709

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2019

M. Abuhayya

From Euro To Jerusalem

Tour to Palestine

WELCOME TO PALESTINE

With a history that envelops more than one million years, Palestine has played an important role in human civilization. The crucible of prehistoric cultures, it is where settled society, the alphabet, religion, and literature developed and would become a meeting place for diverse cultures and ideas that shaped the world we know today. It’s rich and diverse past, abundant cultural heritage, and archaeological and religious sites of the three monotheistic faiths, including the birthplace of Jesus Christ, make Palestine a unique center of world history. 

For Palestinians, this cultural diversity is viewed as a source of wealth, and each part of the million years of settled life plays an integral part in the wider human heritage of those who call this land home. This past makes up a large part of the contemporary Palestinian philosophy of sustainable development, which seeks to keep active the cultural identity of the Palestinian people.

Visitors to Palestine will encounter on their journey myriad religious, historical, and archaeological sites. Beyond the historical, Palestine offers walks and hikes in its extensive valleys, along coasts, and through desert