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The Palestinian Territories

A microcosm of the Middle East, the Palestinian territories (the West Bank and the Gaza Strip) are littered with sites of historical interest. But visitors may want to think twice before following in the footsteps of the prophets: both the West Bank and Gaza remain hotly contested and unpredictable.

Destination Facts

Full Name: The Palestinian Territories
Capital City: Ramallah
Population: 3,900,000
Area: 6,220 sq km square kilometres
Language Spoken Arabic, Hebrew, English
Religion

Muslim, Jewish, Christian

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