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Places	Summer (April-September)	Winter (October-March)
Akko - Hospitaller Fortress Tel: 04 995 6706 (Visitor Center) Website: www.akko.org.il	8:30 - 18:00 Fri 8:30 - 17:00	8:30 - 17:00 Fri 8:30 - 16:00
Banias - Nahal Hermon Reserve Tel: 04 695 0272 Website: www.parks.org.il	8:00 - 17:00 Fri 8:00 - 16:00	8:00 - 16:00 Fri 8:00 - 15:00
Jericho - Baptismal Site (Qasr al- Yahud) Tel: 02 650 4844 E-mail: mh.deadsea@npa.org.il Website: www.parks.org.il	Sat - Thu 8:00 - 17:00 (Last entry at 16:00) Fri & holiday eves 8:00 - 16:00 (Last entry at 15:00)	Sat - Thu 8:00 - 16:00 (Last entry at 15:00) Fri & holiday eves 8:00 - 15:00 (Last entry at 14:00)
Bet Shemesh - Soreq Cave (Stalactites Cave) Tel: 02 991 1117 Website: www.parks.org.il	Sat - Thu 8:00 - 17:00 Fri 8:00 - 16:00 Last entry one hour before closing time	Sat - Thu 8:00 - 16:00 Fri 8:00 - 15:00 Last entry one hour before closing time
Eilat - Underwater Observatory Tel: 08 636 4200 E-mail: info@coralworld.com Website: www.coralworld.com	9:00 - 16:00	9:00 - 16:00
Haifa - Bahai Garden Tel: 04 835 8540 Website: www.ganbahai.org.il	9:00 - 12:00 inner gardens 9:00 - 17:00 outer gardens Closed on Bahai holidays and Yom Kippur Due to annual maintenance and cleaning, the Shrine of the Báb and inner gardens are closed to the public from August 18 and September 14. The outer gardens remain open daily from 9am to 5pm and tours continued to be offered.	9:00 - 12:00 inner gardens 9:00 - 17:00 outer gardens Closed on Bahai holidays and Yom Kippur
Hebron, Al Ibrahimi Mosque (Tomb of the Patriarchs) Tel: 02 222 8213 / 02 222 8251	4:00 - 22:00 (reservation is required) Closed on Moslem feasts	4:00 - 22:00 (reservation is required) Closed on Moslem feasts
Jericho - Hisham Palace Tel: 02 232 2522	8:00 - 17:00	8:00 - 17:00
Jericho - Tel-El-Sultan Tel: 02 232 1909	8:00 - 17:00	8:00 - 17:00
Masada - National Park Tel: 08 658 4207 E-mail: masada.info@npa.org.il Website: www.parks.org.il	Sat - Thu 8:00 - 17:00 Fri 8:00 - 16:00 Last entry one hour before closing time	Sat - Thu 8:00 - 16:00 Fri 8:00 - 15:00 Last entry one hour before closing time
National Parks Authority 3 Am VeOlamo Street Givat Shaul 954463 Jerusalem Tel: 02 500 5444 Website: www.parks.org.il	8:00 - 16:00 Fri 8:00 - 15:00	8:00 - 15:00 Fri 8:00 - 14:00
Neot Kedumim Biblical Landscape Reserve Tel: 08 977 0777 E-mail: info@n-k.org.il Website: www.neot-kedumim.org.il	Sun - Thu 8:30 - 16:00 Fri 8:30 - 13:00 Sat and Jewish Holidays closed	Sun - Thu 8:30 - 16:00 Fri 8:30 - 13:00 Sat and Jewish holidays closed
Qumran -National Park / Dead Sea Scrolls Tel: 02 994 2235 E-mail: gl-komeran@npa.org.il Website: www.parks.org.il	8:00 - 17:00 Fri 8:00 - 16:00 Last entry one hour before closing time	8:00 - 16:00 Fri 8:00 - 15:00 Last entry one hour before closing time
Rosh Hanikra Grottoes Tel: 073 2710100 E-mail: rosh_hanikra@rahan.org.il Website: www.rosh-hanikra.com	Sun - Fri 9:00 - 16:00 Sat 9:00 - 18:00	Sun - Fri 9:00 - 16:00 Sat 9:00 - 17:00
The Inn of the Good Samaritan Tel: 02 633 8230 Tel: 02 500 6261 *3639 (Israel only) Website: www.parks.org.il	8:00 - 17:00 Fri 8:00 - 16:00 Last entry one hour before closing time	8:00 - 16:00 Fri 8:00 - 15:00 Last entry one hour before closing time
Yardenit (Jordan River) Tel: 04 675 9486 / 04 675 9111 Website: www.yardenit.com	Sat-Thu 8:00 - 18:00 (Baptisms until 17:00) Fri 8:00 - 16:00 (Baptisms until 15:00) Feast Eves 8:00 - 13:00 (Baptisms until noon)	Sat - Thu 8:00 - 17:00 (Baptisms until 16:00) Fri 8:00 - 16:00 (Baptisms until 15:00) Feast eves 8:00 - 13:00 (Baptisms until noon)