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Beachfront Promenade
Ramat Aviv
1 2
MAP X1 • Palmach Museum:
MAP U2
10 Chaim Levanon; (03) 643 6393; call This is the youthful soul of Tel Aviv-
ahead; www.palmach.org.il Jaffa. Stretching along the city’s
An upmarket suburb, Ramat Aviv is edge, the beaches are popular all
home to Tel Aviv University, whose year long, especially in summer,
grounds house the excellent Beit when people come to sunbathe and
HaTfutsot (Museum of the Jewish play matkot (see p50). Weekends are
People) (see p41). Among other liveliest, especially after dark when
interesting museums along the the beachfront bars start buzzing.
southern edge are the Eretz Israel The southern end has the best surf-
Museum and the Yitzhak Rabin ing, but swimmers should take note
Center (see p41). Between them sits of the flags – the currents are strong.
the Palmach Museum, telling the
story of the Jewish guerilla fighters
who took on the British and the
Arabs after World War II.
TEL AVIV-JAFFA
1 mile
1 mile BEN YEHUDA BEN YEHUDA BEN GURION BLOCH BLOCH 2 miles
2 miles
BEN GURION
Frishman SAMUEL HAYARKO HAYARKON DIZENGOFF DIZENGOFF R E IN ES R E IN ES G O R D O N RABIN RABIN SDEROT DAVID HAMELTECH N A M I R N A M I R
G O R D O N
SQUARE
SDEROT DAVID HAMELTECH
FRISHMAN
FRISHMAN
Frishman HERBERT SAMUELN FRISHMAN FRISHMAN SQUARE Z E IT LI N
Z E IT LI N
Beach Beach T MANE OV
HERBER MANE DUBN DUBNOV
HAMELEKH GEORGE
S H A U L H A M E L E K H
DERECH MENACHEM BEGIN
Trumpeldor
Trumpeldor HAMELEKH GEORGE S D E R O T H E N S D E R O T H E N S H A U L H A M E L E K H Yemenite Quarter’s HaCarmel Market
Beach Beach BEN YEHUDA BEN YEHUDA BOGRASHOV I B N G A B I R O L I B N G A B I R O L
BOGRASHOV
Yemenite Quarter
Jerusalem
Jerusalem P I NS KER P I NS KER DIZENGOFF DUBNOV DUBNOV DERECH MENACHEM BEGIN Hashalom 3
Hashalom
Beach Beach MAP V3
DIZENGOFF
K APLAN
Gan Gan BEN TSIYON K APLAN Bang in the city center, the Yemenite
H AM EL EK H GE O R G E
Meir G E
SDEROT
Meir
SDEROT
A L L ENBY
A L L ENBY
BEN TSIYON
Ge’ula LASKO V LASKO V Quarter is a warren of tiny streets of
Ge’ula
Beach Beach H AKO S H E V I M H AKO S H E V I M H AM EL EK H GE O R HAHASHMONA'IM low-rise, shabby-chic houses, dotted
HAHASHMONA'IM
HA AARBA
Dolphinarium H ER BER T S AM U EL H ER BER T S AM U EL H AYA R K O N H AYA R K O N HA AARBA with hole-in-the-wall eateries. It
Dolphinarium
Beach Beach HAHASHMONA'IM merges into the HaCarmel Market
HAHASHMONA'IM
Medit err anean
Medit err anean S H E I N K I N AHAD HAAM AHAD HAAM C A R L E B A C H C A R L E B A C H MONTEFIORE YIGAL ALON YIGAL ALON (see p85), the city’s largest fresh food
YEHUDA HALEVI
MONTEFIORE
S H E I N K I N
A Y A L O N H
S ea
DERECH MENACHEM BEGIN
DERECH MENACHEM BEGIN
S ea BALFOUR YEHUDA HALEVI A Y A L O N H I G H W A Y market. Pedestrianized Nahalat
HACARMEL
BALFOUR
MAZEH
HaKovshim HACARMEL A L L E N B Y A L L E N B Y MAZEH RO THSCHILD RO THSCHILD L I NCO L N Y ITSHAK SADEH Binyamin Street’s eclectic buildings
HaKovshim
L I NCO L N
blend Moorish, Classical, and Art
AHAD HAAM
MAZEH
Charles NAHALAT BINYAMIN AHAD HAAM MAZEH Y ITSHAK SADEH Nouveau styles (see p85).
Charles N
Clore M A
Clore H A MER E D H A MER E D PINES YITSHAK SADEH
YITSHAK SADEH
ROTHSCHILD
NAHALAT BINYAMIN
Park Park F K A U F M A N PINES ROTHSCHILD A Y A L O N H I G H W AY I G H W A Y Tel Aviv Port
K A U SHABAZI HAMASGER HAMASGER 4
SHABAZI
NEVE
GAN
Alma Alma NEVE GAN Y I G AL ALON Y I G AL ALON MAP E3 • Farmers’ Market:
YEHUDA HALEVI
Beach Beach YEHUDA HALEVI HAHASHMAL HARAKKEVET Open 8:30am–8pm Mon–Sat • www.
HAHASHMAL
TZEDEK
TZEDEK SHLUSH SHLUSH PINES PINES J A F FA A Y A L O N H I G H W AY Galit namal.co.il
Galit
Park
J A F FA
Park
HARAKKEVET
J A F FA HA SHOMRON LA GUARDIA The city’s revived port (namal) has
J A F FA
HA SHOMRON
R O S H P I N A
LA GUARDIA
GOLDMAN GOLDMAN E I L A T E I L A T HE R TSE L HE R TSE L H A A L I YA H A A L I YA L E V I N S KI R O S H P I N A LE VAN DAR H A M A S G ER MAR GO L IN undulating stretches of wooden
SD E ROT HAR TS IYON
MAR GO L IN
LE VAN DA
L E V I N S KI
decking and a Mediterranean vibe.
YIGAL A LO N
FLORENTINE
D. RAZIEL ELI FE LE T ELI FE LE T FLORENTINE SD E ROT HAR TS IYON LEVINSKI H A M A S G E MORDEHAI ANILEVICH MORDEHAI ANILEVICH YIGAL A LO N HAHIL AVE Restaurants, cafés, and shops l
D. RAZIEL
HAHIL AVE
the boardwalk. Great for families
LEVINSKI
JAFFA
JAFFA Central during the day, it is the perfect place
Central
S H L O M O
Bus Station
S H L O M O
KEDUMIM YERUSHALAYIM YERUSHALAYIM S H L O M O S H L O M O Bus Station
KEDUMIM
SQUARE
SQUARE SHLOMO DER ECH HAHAGANA for an evening drink; later it’s a busy
YEFET YEFET KIBBUTZ GALUYOT S C H OC K E N S C H OC K E N MESILAT YESHARIM MESILAT YESHARIM HaHaganah 0 meters 600 600 nightlife spot. In Hangar 12, an eco-
DER ECH HAHAGANA
SHLOMO
HaHaganah
0 meters
Bloomfield
YEHUDA
YEHUDA
MERAGUSA
MERAGUSA OLEI ZION Bloomfield Garden SHAPIRA ISRAEL M ISALANT ISRAEL M ISALANT 0 yards 600 600 building powered by green energy,
Groningen
Stadium Groningen
Stadium
KIBBUTZ GALUYOT
SHAPIRA
0 yards
Garden
there is a farmers’ organic market.
OLEI ZION
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