"Columbarium Towers" Masada Things to Do Tip by leffe3

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The twin towers, slightly to the north of the ramp were dual purpose - as look out towers across the Wadi and encroaching hills and dovecots, where pigeons were raised as messengers as well as for food. And ever practical, their droppings were used as fertiliser.

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  • Written Jul 26, 2011
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