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In its lower part, the stream's waters flow year-round and it is open to the public for a fee. "Ein David" is the main spring that feeds the stream with its waters. The spring's source is rainwater that falls in the Judean
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The upper part of the canyon is always dry except during rains and is therefore called the "Dry Canyon." This section contains a cliff with many pools at its base that remain filled with water even in summer. This part of the stream ends at "Window
Waterfall," offering a view of the
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perennial springs are near the stream: the first is "Shulamit Spring," visible as no more than a trickle among a pile of reeds on the path leading from the stream towards the second and more famous spring, Ein Gedi Spring.
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