Masada (Israel): Herod's Palace (Upper Terrace)
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Issue Date
5/22/2016
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Judea , Israel , Dead Sea , Jewish-Roman War , First Jewish Revolt , Siege , Herod the Great , Fortress , Mesa , Northern Palace , Upper terrace
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Herod's palace was built in three terraces. The uppermost was on the northern tip of the mesa. Here tourists shelter under an awning while learning about the architecture of the palace.