Palestinian Territories Short Introduction for Travelers
Capital | de facto administrative capital: Ramallah |
Government | PNA (Palestinian National Authority) |
Currency | Israeli new shekel (ILS) with Jordanian dinars widely accepted in the West Bank (JOD) |
Area | 6,020km² |
Population | 3,837,957 (2008 estimate) |
Language | Arabic; English and Hebrew are the most commonly used foreign languages |
Religion | Muslim 75% (predominantly Sunni), Christian and other 8%, Jewish 17% |
Electricity | 230V, 50Hz (Israeli plug) |
Internet TLD | .ps |
Time Zone | UTC +2 |
Best 5 Places To Visit in Palestinian Territories
1 Mar Saba Monastery BETHLEHEM
2 Yasser Arafat Museum RAMALLAH
3 Hisham’s Palace JERICHO
4 Freedom Theatre JENIN
5 Church of the Nativity BETHLEHEM