Ashdod: Sightseeing
Places and attractions in the Sightseeing category
Museum of Philistine Culture
The Museum of Philistine Culture, nestled in the vibrant city of Ashdod, Israel, is a unique institution dedicated to unraveling the enigmatic history of the Philistines, an ancient people known primarily from biblical accounts and historical artifacts.
Ashdod Museum of Art
Nestled in the vibrant city of Ashdod, the Ashdod Museum of Art stands as a beacon of contemporary culture and creativity. This museum, a hub for artists and art enthusiasts alike, offers a window into the dynamic world of modern and contemporary art, with a particular...
Arts center
Ashdod, a vibrant coastal city in Israel, is home to a captivating cultural gem: the Ashdod Performing Arts Center. This modern theatre, with its distinctive architectural design, has become an iconic landmark in the city's skyline.
Port of Ashdod
The Port of Ashdod stands as a testament to Israel's modern maritime prowess, situated strategically in the city of Ashdod along the Mediterranean coast. This bustling port is not only a critical asset for Israel's economy but also a symbol of the country's...
Minat al-Qal'a
Minat al-Qal'a, sometimes wrongly named Qal'at al-Mina, is a medieval coastal fort protecting the port known as Ashdod-Yam, which was historically separate from Ashdod proper but whose archaeological remains are today located on the southern beach of the sprawling modern city of Ashdod.
Ashdod Light
Ashdod Light, is a lighthouse in Ashdod, Israel. It is located in Yona Hill, a 53 metres above sea level hill at the northern part Ashdod, just south of the Port of Ashdod. The site and the lighthouse are closed to the public.
Amphi Ashdod
Amphi Ashdod is an open theater that is located in Ashdod-Yam Park, near the Arches Beach of Ashdod, Israel. Amphi Ashdod is one of the biggest theaters in Israel and it can host more than 6,400 spectators.
Ashdod Sand Dune
Ashdod Sand Dune is a psammosere ecosystem close to the city of Ashdod on the Israeli Coastal Plain near the Mediterranean sea. It is south of Tel Aviv.
Ashdod-Sea
Ashdod-Yam is an archaeological site on the Mediterranean coast of Israel. It is located in the southern part of the modern city of Ashdod, and about 5 kilometres northwest of Tel Ashdod where Ashdod stood in the time of the Philistines.
Ashdod Oil Refineries
Ashdod Oil Refinery situated in the coastal city of Ashdod is the second largest oil refinery in Israel. It is located in the industrial zone in the northern part of the city, nearby the Port of Ashdod. As of 2014, it has an annual refining capacity of 5.4 million tons of oil, with a Nelson complexity index of 9.8.
Gederot Regional Council
Gederot Regional Council is a regional council in the Central District of Israel. It is located between Ashdod, Yavne and Gedera and covers an area of 13,000 dunams.
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