Old khan of Lod

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Old khan of Lod, Medieval caravanserai in Lod, Israel.

The Old Khan of Lod features traditional architectural elements including open courtyards, stabling areas, and rooms designed for merchants and their goods.

During the Mamluk and Ottoman periods, this caravanserai served as a central trading post along regional routes connecting different parts of Palestine.

The structure stands as evidence of medieval trade practices where merchants from various regions gathered to exchange goods and share cultural traditions.

The caravanserai maintains its original stone construction and is accessible from central Lod, providing insights into historical transportation networks.

Archaeological excavations at the site revealed artifacts that document centuries of commercial activities between different Mediterranean civilizations.

Location: Lod

GPS coordinates: 31.95444,34.90028

Latest update: March 4, 2025 22:48

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