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Southern Cistern (Masada National Park)

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Southern Cistern (Masada National Park)

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Southern Cistern (Masada National Park)

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    June 18, 2023

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    The southern cistern is the largest on the plateau. It draws its water from canals on the south flank and collects it inside. Crosses on the walls show that Byzantine monks also lived here.
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