Masada—means fortress in Hebrew. Herod the great built it as a winter palace. The same Herod that built Caesarea by the sea. Herod died 4 BC. In 66 CE a rebel group of Jewish zealots took over the location.
Masada National Park
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Masada National Park is an attraction, national park in Masada, South District, Israel.
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