Beersheba ("well of the oath") is a city in the south of Israel, in which, according to the Bible, the forefather of all Semitic peoples, Abraham dug a well to water their flocks, and sworn an alliance with Abimelech, the king of Gerar. Since 2005 the city received the status of World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
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How to get here
Nearest airport, Ben Gurion, is in Tel Aviv
Very comfortable trains from Tel Aviv (26 ILS, 1, 5 hours, departures every hour), Haifa, Netanya and Nahariya go to Beersheba.
In addition, the city can be reached by bus: from Tel-Aviv, there is a shuttle bus No. 380, which departs from Arlozorov terminal and No. 370, departing from the central bus station. On the way 1, 5 hours, fare 14 ILS, departure every half hour
From Jerusalem buses depart from the central station every half hour: No. 470 goes 1, 5 hours (32 ILS), No. 446 - 1 hour 50 minutes (32 ILS). Eilat can be reached by bus number 397, which departs every hour. On the way 3 hours, fare 55 ILS.
In addition, buses run to Dimona (10 ILS, 30 minutes) and Arad (15 ILS, 45 minutes).
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Beer Sheba Entertainment, Excursions and Attractions s
15 km from Beer Sheva on the hill of Tel Sheva, there are the ruins of the ancient city of the 10th century BC. e. Now on this place the Tel-Beer-Sheva National Park (UNESCO monument) has been created. The ancient Beer Sheva was an important Canaanite, and later also a Jewish center, lying on the caravan route from Palestine to Arabia. Here, the sanctuary of the god Yahweh, built by Isaac, the hydrotechnical constructions, the ruins of the Roman fortress and the pagan temple are preserved. In the days of King Herod on the hill there is a huge palace.
In addition, it is worth taking a stroll through the Old Town, which was planned by Turkish and German engineers in the late 19th century. On the restored Smilansky street there are many ancient buildings, shops, restaurants and bars. The English military cemetery is located not far from the Old City
5 kilometers west of Beersheba is the Museum of the Israel Air Force (tel: + 972-7-906428, fax: + 972-7-906314), which presents Israeli Air Force of different times. Working hours: 8: 00-17: 00, Fri 8: 00-13: 00, Sat - closed.
The Negev museum, located in the residence of the Turkish governor in the Old City, contains an interesting collection of works of art. On the hill, to the west of the city, stands the Memorial of the Negev Brigade, built in memory of the brigade that seized Beer Sheva during the War of Independence. From here you have a magnificent view of the city and the surrounding area.
In addition, it is worth a stroll to the university. Ben-Gurion with two art galleries and a small history museum, the city zoo and the Bedouin market (commerce on Thursdays)
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