Attractions & sights
Large coastal national park combining the ancient city of Ashkelon (including the Canaanite arched gate, c. 1850 BCE), lawns and picnic areas, an organised campsite and a bathing beach.
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Tel Ashkelon National Park
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Attractions & sights
City performing-arts hall at the HaNasi - Ben Gurion junction east of the City neighbourhood, staging theatre, stand-up, concerts, musicals and children's shows; 600-seat main hall plus 240-seat balcony, with hearing-assist headsets.
Attractions & sights
International marina with border control, customs and marine police, about 320 berths (designed for c. 600 vessels) and a shipyard with a 100-tonne lift; a monument at the entrance commemorates the 1939 immigrant ship that reached Ashkelon's shore.
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Attractions & sights
Mosaic floor from the northern aisle of a Byzantine church built in 493-499 CE, with Greek inscriptions of verses from Psalms; it has been integrated into a small public park.
Photo: אפי אליאן - היסטוריה על המפה, via Wikimedia Commons (opens in a new tab) · CC BY-SA 4.0 (opens in a new tab)
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