Palestine
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About Palestine
The Palestinian territories is often used as a collective name for the West Bank and the Gaza Strip — two territories in Palestine.
Palestine territories have many historical sites, such as the ancient Jericho the oldest town in the whole world, and Bethlehem the birthplace of Jesus Christ.
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General information
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- Language: Arabic, many speak English
- Climate: Mediterranean climate that is characterised by long, hot, dry summers and short, cool, wet winters.
- Timezone: UTC + 2
- Currency: NIS (new Israeli Shekel), JD (Jordan Dinar) and US Dollar
- Electricity plugs: h (show)
- No. of inhabitants: 3.7M
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The Palestinian society is a conservative, and tourists should dress modestly avoiding shorts or clothes that are too revealing.
Religion: Muslim, Christian
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