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Ir Ovot

Ir Ovot is an archaeological site in the northern Arava, identified with a biblical Israelite encampment and later a Nabatean spice-route stop. Discussed here as part of a day across the northern Arava and Ovda Valley.

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Ruins of an Israelite fortress at Ein Hatzeva / Ir Ovot
South · Negev

Campus Eilat Day One: Northern Arava and Ovda Valley

Day one of Campus Eilat: heading south through the northern Arava and into the Ovda valley, taking in Ein Hatzeva, the Peace Route lookouts, Shacharut, the Leopards Temple and the Kasui sand dunes.

Dec 2013 · 4 minute read
Ruins of an Israelite fortress at Ein Hatzeva / Ir Ovot View from the Peace Lookout in the Arava Valley View from the Jabel Huferia Lookout in the Arava Valley View over the Arava Valley from Shacharut Ancient leopard images at the Leopards Temple in the Ovda Valley Kasui sand dunes in the Ovda Valley
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