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Belmont is a Crusader-period castle in the Judean Hills west of Jerusalem, built in the 12th century to guard the approach to the city. Discussed here as part of a post on the Judean Mountains.

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Bikura Spring at the Sataf Park
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The Judean Mountains

A day in the Judean Mountains west of Jerusalem: archaeological excavations at Motza, the Crusader castle of Belmont, the Sataf farming terraces, the Scroll of Fire Holocaust sculpture, and a sunset from Pilots' Mountain.

Feb 2014 · 3 minute read
Inside the former 'ancient' synagogue at Motza View out from Tel Tzuba Sheikh Saida Ruins Bikura Spring at the Sataf Park Natan Rapoport's 'Scroll of Fire' Sunset over Nachal Soreq and the Judean Mountains from the Pilots' Mountain lookout
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