Israel and The Palestinian Territories
- Joseph's Tomb
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Bnei Hazir tomb, Jerusalem
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David's Tomb, Jerusalem
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Rachel's Tomb located on the outskirts of Bethlehem. The present sanctuary was built during the Ottoman period.
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Tomb of Samuel, Jerusalem
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Yad Avshalom,Jerusalem
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Tomb of Zechariah,Jerusalem
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