Lachish

Lachish - Credit: Wikimedia Commons

Lachish (; ; ) was an ancient Canaanite and Israelite city in the Shephelah ("lowlands of Judea") region of Israel, on the south bank of the Lakhish River, mentioned several times in the Hebrew Bible. The current tell (ruin) by that name, known as Tel Lachish () or Tell ed-Duweir (), has been identified with the biblical Lachish. Today, it is an Israeli national park operated and maintained by the Israel Nature and Parks Authority. It lies near the present-day moshav of Lakhish. Read more on Wikipedia

type: ancient site
date from: Bronze Age, Iron Age

Source: en.wikipedia.org