Metzudat-Yam Ashdod Ecological Park on the shore of the Mediterranean Sea offers three loop trails to explore the surroundings. Map Metzudat-Yam Ashdod Ecological Park is located near Ashdod Yam Fortress. And both are situated by the intersection of Sderot Moshe Dayan and Sderot Yitshak Rabin in Ashdod. The easiest way to reach this spot is by…
Ashdod Yam Fortress is an ancient fort on the shore of the Mediterranean Sea located in the modern city of Ashdod. Map Ashdod Yam Fortress is located inside Ashdod, near the intersection of Sderot Moshe Dayan and Sderot Yitshak Rabin. The easiest way to reach this spot is by entering “Ashdod Yam Fortress” into Waze. And…
Near Kiryat Shmona, you can find Margaliot Lookout and Hunin Fortress. Visiting both towards sunset can be a wonderful experience. Map Margaliot Lookout is located near the entrance to Moshav Margaliot in northern Israel. This moshav is near Kiryat Shmona and Metula. The easiest way to reach this spot is by entering “Margaliot” into Waze,…
Tel Socho, near Elah Valley, is known for its lupine flowers. It is also mentioned in the Bible as one of the cities conquered by Joshua. Map Tel Socho is located near roads #38 and #375, not far from Bet Shemesh and by the valley of Elah. The easiest way to reach this spot is…
Visit Shivta National Park to witness the ancient Nabatean city ruins. This Byzantine city thrived in the waterless Negev desert. Note: Shivta, Mamshit, Avdat, and Haluza are spread on the incense route. And since they were able to build prosperous cities in the desert, they are all part of the UNESCO World Heritage list. Map…
Tel Jarmuth is a big Tel in Beit Shemesh. And you can find the largest palace from the Early Bronze period in Israel there. We visited this Tel during Hannukah 2021. And on holidays, Israel Antiquities Authority held various events, including tours and digs. Map Tel Jarmuth is located near new neighborhoods in Beit Shemesh….