his project is meant to respond to the conservation and management needs of the site, enhance the tourism experience and support the local economic development of the local communities as a result of the planned project activities. The Palestinian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities as the governmental body entrusted in the conservation and management of archaeology and cultural heritage is planning to inscribe the site on the World Heritage List. Therefore, the site requires special interventions to unearth its significance to the public and to present its story in an attractive manner. read more close