Israel, Tiberius, Rangoon creeper or Chinese honeysuckle, Combretum indicum, on the gardens of a hotel in Tiberius in Israel. It is native to Asia but is widely cultivated elsewhere. In Asia, it is us...

Israel, Galilee, Nazareth, Common Globe Thistle, Echinops adenocaulos.

Israel, Galilee, Nazareth, Common Globe Thistle, Echinops adenocaulos.

Israel, Tiberius, A Royal Poinciana, Flame Tree or Flamboyant Tree, Delonix regia, in bloom in Tiberius, a resort town on the shore of the Sea of Galilee.

Israel, Tiberius, A Royal Poinciana, Flame Tree or Flamboyant Tree, Delonix regia, in bloom in Tiberius, a resort town on the shore of the Sea of Galilee.

Israel, Caesarea Philippi, Hermon Springs Nature Reserve, A Bristly Hollyhock or Galilee Hollyhock, Alcea setosa, in bloom in the Herman Stream (Banyas) Nature Reserve in Galilee in northern Israel. I...

Israel, Mount of the Beatitudes, Bougainvillea flowers on the grounds of the Church of the Beatitudes near Tabgha and Capernaum.

Israel, Mount of the Beatitudes, Bougainvillea flowers on the grounds of the Church of the Beatitudes near Tabgha and Capernaum.

Israel, Mount of the Beatitudes, Bougainvillea flowers on the grounds of the Church of the Beatitudes near Tabgha and Capernaum.

Israel, Galilee, A traditional 1st Century A.D. tomb with a rolling stone door in northern Israel. According to the Biblical description, Jesus of Nazareth was buried in a tomb much like this one.

Israel, Galilee, Nazareth, Fancy moustaches on an Arab Christian. Most of the inhabitants of modern Nazareth are of Arab descent.

Israel, Galilee, Nazareth, Modern Nazareth built on the hillsides of Galilee in Israel. The Church of the Annunciaton is located at center. On the skyline are the dome and minaret of a Muslim mosque....