Apollonia is located in Herzliya city, on a cliff overlooking a lovely Mediterranean sea shore.
… Read More
|
|||||
|
Apollonia is located in Herzliya city, on a cliff overlooking a lovely Mediterranean sea shore. Alexander river is named after Alexander Jannaeus (also known as Alexander Jannai/Yannai; Hebrew: אלכסנדר ינאי), king of Judea. It is one of the few coastline rivers, where water flows all year long. There is a large population of large sea turtles, and also beavers, birds and fish. At the north shore of the river there is a eucalyptus forest with camping grounds. the Bet Yanai (a village named after Alexander Jannaeus) beach, where the Alexander Stream meets the Mediterranean, is a nice sandy beach with picnic tables, life guard (in season), first-aid facilities, showers, restaurant and overnight camping options. The beach and park are located about 5 km north of Netania city. Information:
![]() The Antipatris fortress built in 1571 by the Ottomans National park Yarkon is the name of this park, and in it you can find the remains of the biblical city Afek and the ancient city of Antipatris from the Roman and Byzantine era. The later was destroyed in an earth quake in the year 363 AC. In the years of 1571-1574, a fortress was built by the Ottomans, on the remains of these cities. The place is situated on what used to be a major route throughout history, a gate connecting Egypt to Mesopotamia, evidence by the many villages that were built in the area at this time or another. Earliest findings in this area, go back to 3300-4500 BC. See video on the bottom of this page. What to see:
Information:
How to get there:See a Google map (it’s “A” on the map) ![]() A dry Silybum marianum ![]() The Yarkon river ![]() Heliotropium (Heliotropium bacciferum) ![]() The Park near by http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=tel+afek&sll=32.106279,34.930408&sspn=0.008034,0.019119&ie=UTF8&hq=tel+afek&hnear=&ll=32.107879,34.930515&spn=0.060634,0.15295&z=13
Mini Israel is a large park featuring over 350 replica models of historical ,religious, archeological and modern sites in Israel, from the Eilat in the south and up to the Golan in the north. It is a very nice place to visit, and it will take you about 60-120 minutes to see all of the replicas. The park also has a cafe, souvenir shop, audio tools, toilets and electric carts for those who need it. Entrance fee for a person is around 50-70 nis. There are also organized packages, see details in Mini Israel web site. How to Get There:From highway no. 1: From the road from Beer Sheva (highway no. 3): Safed city - The Meiri House serves as a museum for the history, culture and mysticism of Safed. The Western wall and Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem The Monastery of the Cross, Jerusalem Jaffa Places to visit near the area: |
Thursday, July 29, 15:23 pm |
||||
|
Search for Hotels in Israel. |
|||||