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Tour guide describes City of David, Hezekiah’s tunnel and Pool of Siloam experience
Summary
A tour commentary described the City of David archaeological area, the Gihon Spring, Hezekiah’s tunnel and the Pool of Siloam and warned visitors about damp, dark conditions in the tunnel and the unstable floor.
The tour leader described the area known as the City of David and nearby water installations, saying visitors will encounter the Gihon Spring, the Pool of Silwan (also called the Pool of Siloam) and Hezekiah’s tunnel.
The tour leader said the tunnel was dug in antiquity and that visitors can walk through it, but cautioned the experience can be wet and dark. “You’re gonna get wet maybe up to the waist because the water surges. It’s pitch black in there,” the tour leader said, adding that visitors…
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