6 Sights in Ashdod, Israel (with Map and Images)
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Welcome to your journey through the most beautiful sights in Ashdod, Israel! Whether you want to discover the city's historical treasures or experience its modern highlights, you'll find everything your heart desires here. Be inspired by our selection and plan your unforgettable adventure in Ashdod. Dive into the diversity of this fascinating city and discover everything it has to offer.
Sightseeing Tours in AshdodActivities in Ashdod1. Park Lakhish
Lachish Park is a 65-hectare park that stretches along the southern bank of the Lachish River, within the city of Ashdod and before the river's mouth into the sea, south of Ashdod Port. The length of the park is about 3 kilometers and its width does not exceed 200 meters. The park features a large petting zoo.
2. Gan Elisheva
Gan Elisheva is one of the largest urban parks in Ashdod and the first in the city, located in the old Quarter A. It is named after Elisheva Eshkol, a Zionist activist in Poland, a member of the Zionist General Council and the wife of President Levi Eshkol.
3. Ben Gurion Park
Ben-Gurion Park is a municipal park located in Ashdod's Second Quarter and named after David Ben-Gurion, the first Prime Minister of Israel. The park is bordered by three residential districts in the city – B to the west and north, C to the east, and E to the south. The park is also known as the Police Park, after the municipal police station that was once located to its south.
4. מקום בלב
A Place in the Heart is a memorial to the victims of the surprise attack on Israel and the Iron Sword War of the people of Ashdod. The monument, designed by Heidi Arad, is located on the hill of Mitzpe Hampi in Ashdod-Yam Park.
5. אנדרטת הנר
A monument to the people of Ashdod who fell in Israel's wars or the Candle Monument is a monument in the old Quarter A of Ashdod. The monument was created by the bereaved mother, Matilda Halperin, to commemorate her son, Corporal Avraham (Avi) Israelovich, 19, who fell in Israel's wars, and the city's fallen soldiers.
6. Heichal HaTarbut Ashdod
Ashdod Performing Arts Center is a performing arts venue located in Ashdod, Israel. The building was designed by Israeli architect Haim Dotan, who also designed Sami Shamoon College of Engineering in Beersheva.
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