When Herod realised that he had been outwitted by the Magi, he was furious, and he gave orders to kill all the boys in Bethlehem and its vicinity who were two years old and under, in accordance with the time he had learned from the Magi. Matthew 2:16
The sign annotating the fabulous view from the top of Herodion |
The view towards Bethlehem from Herodium |
The mountains of Judea, as seen from Herodion |
A sign describing Herodium |
The ruins of Herod's Mountain Palace Fortress |
Another view across the ruins at Herodium |
The Herodium Weapons Foundry |
Part of the ruins of Herod's palace |
The fabulous view over and from Herdium (360 Panorama) |
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Another view over Herdium (360 Panorama) |
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A view from the midst of the ruins of Herod's Palace Fortress (360 Panorama) |
A plan of the tunnel system at Herodium |
The entrance to the tunnel system |
Steps downwards |
A view straight down the tunnel system! |
A view in the tunnels at Herodium (360 Panorama) |