Cook's Handbook For Palestine And Syria : Thomas Cook (Firm) : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive (original) (raw)

CONTENTS Practical Information for Travellers — Routes to the Holy Land Landing and Embarking at Jaffa, Haifa, and Beyrout Methods of Travel, &c. Palestine and Syria. Geographical Features, Flora, Fauna, History, Religions Palestine Explorations Itinerary of Tour in Lower Palestine (Rail, Carriage, and Hotel) „ „ Galilee „ „ Syria Itineraries of Camping Tours (Horseback and Tents) Jaffa- To Jerusalem (Rail) „ „ (Carriage) Haifa (Carriage) „ „ Gaza (Horselmck) Gaza to Hebron, via Beit Jibrin (Horseback) „ „ Beersheba (Horseback) Jerusalem — „ „ To Mount of Olives „ „ Jericho, Dead Sea, Jordan; Bethlehem; Hebron, &c. (Carriage) „ „ Mar Saba, &c. (Horseback or Donkeys) „ „ Nazareth, via Samaria (Horseback) „ „ Dead Sea, via Mar Saba (Horseback) „ „ Es-Salt, via Madeba, Amman, and Jerash (Horseback) „ „ Damascus, via Madeba, Am man, J crash, Umm-Keis, Beit Ras, and Mezerib (llorseback), thence Rail Haifa— To Mount Carmel, Akka (Acre), Athlit, &c. (Carriage) „ „ Nazareth (Carriage) „ „ Beyrout, via Akka (Acre), Tyre and Sidon (Horseback) Nazareth to Tiberias and Sea of Galilee, via Kefr Kenna (Carriage) „ „ to Tiberias and Sea of Galilee, via Mount Tabor (Horseback) Tiberias to Damascus, via Ain Mellahah, Biinias, and Kefr Hauwar (Horseback) „ „ to Damascus, via Safed, Banias, Hasbeiya, and Rasheiya (Horseback) „ „ to Damascus, via Umm-Keis, Beit i^as, and Mezerib (Horseback), thence Rail Bey rout— 207-210 To Dog River (Nahr-el-Kelb), Deir el Kal'ah, Baabda (Carriage) 210-21 „ „ Ba'albek (Rail) 211-216 „ „ direct (Horseback) 293-294 „ „ the Cedars (Horseback) 294-299 Ba'albek to Damascus (Rail) 216-217 „ „ (Horseback) 291-293 Damascus 217-232 To Jobar ; Salahiyeh and Kasiun ; Saidnaya and Hell)on ; Meadow Lakes 232-234 Sunamein and Mezerib (French Railway) 234 Haifa, Dera'a and Es-Semakh (Hedjaz Railway) 236-237 El Ma'an (Hedjaz Railway) 234 236 Palmyra (Horseback) 354-359 „ „ the Hauran, including the Leja and the Jaulan( Horseback) 339 352 Southern Moab and Petra 353-354 Mesopotamia and Babylonia. Beyrout and Damascus to Bagdad, viit Palmyra and the Euphrates (Horseback) 360 361 Beyrout and Damascus to Bagdad, via Diabekr, Mosul (Nineveh), and the Tigris (Horseback) 361-363 Bagdad to Babylon, Hillah, Kerbela, &c. (Horseback) 363 Sinaitic Peninsula. Suez to Jerusalem, via Mount Sinai and Nakhl (Camel) 364-369 „ „ Akabah, Petra (Camel) 370 373 Egypt to Palestine (Short Desert Route). Cairo to Jerusalem, via El Kantara, El Arish, SiC. (Camel) 374-375 Egypt and the Nile. First and Second Cataracts 376-379 List of Books on Palestine and Syria 381-382 Index 383-416 Maps. Steamer Routes to Egypt, Palestine, &c. facing page i Lower Palestine 37 Galilee 175 Syria 207 Cook's Large Map of Syria and Palestine, &c. in pocket Cook's Steamer and Dahabeah Service on the Nile facing page 378-9 Plans. Jerusalem and Environs 53 Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem 70 Digitized by Google.

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