But Manasseh did not drive out the people of Beth Shan or Taanach or Dor or Ibleam or Megiddo and their surrounding settlements, for the Canaanites were determined to live in that land.
Judges 1:27
Nestled tightly between Mount Carmel and the Mediterranean lies the ancient port and coastal city of Dor. While the main road juts inland to join the Jezreel Valley on the east side of Mount Carmel, Dor and the region around it were more isolated. A small natural harbor offered a connection to the sea.
Accessible via a public beach, the tell is a short walk north. This isn’t the usual tourist site. Lacking explanations, the site is rather hard to interpret. Nevertheless, it was still a fun place to hike around.
