Al-Atatra, Gaza Strip

#34 among attractions in Gaza Strip

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Al-Atatra is a northwestern neighborhood in the city of Beit Lahiya in the northern Gaza Strip. Its residents, the majority of whom are farmers or landowners are not Palestinian refugees, unlike most of the population in the Gaza Strip, including Beit Lahiya. A major cash crop in al-Atatra are strawberries which were mainly exported to Israel and the West Bank before Israel's siege of the Gaza Strip following the territory's control by Hamas, a Palestinian paramilitary and political organization. ()

Coordinates: 31°33'28"N, 34°29'12"E

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Nearby attractions include: Netiv HaAsara, Jabalia, Gaza Mall, Gaza War Cemetery.

3.2 miE
Swimming, Swimming pool
Netiv HaAsara, Gaza City
83 min walk • Nestled along the border of the Gaza Strip lies Netiv HaAsara, a serene moshav in the Southern District of Israel. Established in 1982, this agricultural community was founded by Israeli settlers who were evacuated from the Sinai Peninsula following the peace treaty...
1.9 miS
Area
Jabalia, Gaza Strip
50 min walk • Jabalia also Jabalya is a Palestinian city located 4 kilometers north of Gaza City. It is under the jurisdiction of the North Gaza Governorate, in the Gaza Strip.
3.5 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Gaza Mall, Gaza Strip
89 min walk • The Gaza Mall is a shopping mall that opened in Gaza in July 2010. The shopping venue in the Rimal neighborhood of Gaza extends over 19,000 sq. ft. There are two floors with shops offering international brands. It was built at a cost of $1.5 million.
3.2 miS
Cemetery
Gaza War Cemetery, Gaza Strip
81 min walk • The Commonwealth Gaza War Cemetery, often referred to as the British War Cemetery, is a cemetery administered by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission on the Salah al-Din Road in Gaza City's Tuffah district. The cemetery is 1.5 km in size.
3.6 miSW
Square
Unknown Soldier's Square, Gaza Strip
93 min walk • Soldier's Square or Square of the Unknown Soldier is a city square in Gaza City, situated along Omar Mukhtar Street in the Rimal district. It is currently a large public garden popular with unemployed Gazans during the day and promenading families in the evenings.
3.1 miSW
Church
Holy Family Church, Gaza Strip
79 min walk • The Holy Family Church It is the only Latin Catholic parish in Gaza City in the Gaza Strip in the Palestinian Territories. His pastor since 2012 is Father Jorge Hernández of the Congregation of the Incarnate Word, assisted by a vicar also the same institution.
0.9 miE
Area
Beit Lahia, Gaza Strip
24 min walk • Beit Lahia or Beit Lahiya is a city in the Gaza Strip north of Jabalia, near Beit Hanoun and the 1949 Armistice Line with Israel. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the city had a population of 59,540 in mid-year 2006.
3.1 miSW
Square
Palestine Square, Gaza Strip
80 min walk • Palestine Square or Midan Falasteen is a city square in central Gaza in between Jamal Abdel Nasser Street and Omar Mukhtar Street. It is the location of a bus station, a taxi station, a fruit market, a hospital, and dozens of small shops and vendors. Gaza's municipal headquarters is also located in the square.
3.6 miS
Mosque
Aybaki Mosque, Gaza Strip
92 min walk • Al-Aybaki Mosque is a historic mosque situated in the al-Tuffah neighborhood of Gaza City, Palestine. Built by the Mamluks in the late 13th century, the mosque is named after Sheikh Abdullah al-Aybaki, a Muslim religious leader.
1.9 miW
Museum
Gaza Museum of Archaeology, Gaza Strip
48 min walk • The Gaza Museum of Archaeology called in English the AlMath'af, Recreational Cultural House opened to the public in fall 2008 in Gaza. The Museum is a privately owned restaurant, hotel, and conference center, with a privately owned museum that houses antiquities discovered in the Gaza Strip from various historical periods.
3.6 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Gaza City Mall, Gaza Strip
91 min walk • The Gaza City Mall is a three-story shopping mall in Gaza City. It was the city's first indoor mall. Owned by the Al-Hayat Tureed Company, the mall is located just west of Gaza City near Haidar Abdel Shafi Square.