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    In which country would you visit ancient Qumran?

    Question #18293. Asked by spales. (Apr 15 02 2:46 AM)


    Siskin

    Quimran is in Israel on the northwest shore of the Dead Sea.
    Famous for the discovery of manuscripts of Isaiah found in caves by 2 Bedouin shepherds in 1947 - Dead Sea Scrolls.

    http://mosaic.lk.net/g-qumran.html#scrolls
    The Lonely Planet - Israel

    Apr 15 02, 11:30 AM
    Gnomon

    Qumran is in Palestine. It is a matter of debate whether that is part of Israel or a separate country.

    Apr 15 02, 2:49 PM
    Siskin

    Is Palestine a recognised country now?

    I think it's safer to say The Holy Land and leave it at that.

    Apr 15 02, 8:47 PM


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