Dead Sea Factories
The industrial complex at the southern end of the Dead Sea, where potash, bromine, and magnesium are extracted from the mineral-rich waters by Israel Chemicals. Discussed here as part of a visit to Mount Sedom.
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Ein Gedi
Ein Gedi on the western shore of the Dead Sea: a hike up the David stream past plunge pools and a Chalcolithic temple, a Byzantine synagogue with a cryptic curse, the date palm groves, the Dead Sea sinkholes and a final stop at the kibbutz botanical gardens.
Mount Sedom
Our third trip on the guiding course took us back to the Dead Sea region: the Meitzad Zohar viewpoint, the badlands of Nachal Peratzim, a hike across the salt mountain of Mount Sedom and a final stop at the Dead Sea factories.
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Seasoned Israel traveller
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