Qalqilya Zoo, Qalqilya

Name: Qalqilya Zoo
Address: Qalqilya, Israel
Telephone: +972 9-293-1818

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Qalqilya Zoo is a small 2-hectare zoo in the Palestinian city of Qalqilya on the western edge of the West Bank. Established in 1986, it is the only zoo in the State of Palestine. The zoo houses 170 animals, a natural history museum, a children's entertainment park, and an on-site restaurant. ()

Local name: גן החיות בקלקיליה Opened: 1986 (38 years ago)Animals: 170Coordinates: 32°11'43"N, 34°58'15"E

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Qalqilya Israel

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+972 9-293-1818

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Nearby attractions include: Hod HaSharon, Hzryp hrswn, Tomb of Benjamin, Levita Stadium.

5.7 miSW
Area
Hod HaSharon, Kfar Saba
145 min walk • Hod HaSharon is a city in the Central District of Israel. The city is located approximately 10 kilometres east of the Mediterranean coastline, south of Kfar Saba, southeast of Raanana, and northeast of Ramat HaSharon.
4.6 miSW
32°9'43"N • 34°54'10"E
Hzryp hrswn, Kfar Saba
118 min walk • Museum
1.9 miSW
Archaeological site
Tomb of Benjamin, Kfar Saba
48 min walk • The Tomb of Benjamin is the traditional burial site of Benjamin according to Judaism, the twelfth and last son of Jacob. In the other side of the bypass road there is also another Islamic shrine called "Nabi Sawarka".
2.7 miW
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Levita Stadium, Kfar Saba
70 min walk • The Levita Stadium is a football stadium in Kfar Saba, Israel. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Hapoel Kfar Saba and Beitar Kfar Saba. Initial plans for building this stadium were drawn in the late 1960s, and construction began in 1972.
4.9 miW
Universities and schools
Open University of Israel, Kfar Saba
125 min walk • The Open University of Israel is a distance-education university in Israel. Its administration center is located in the city of Ra'anana. As of 2015-16, the Open University had around 46,200 students. The university has more students than any other academic institution in Israel, coming from all over the world.
7 miNW
Town
Even Yehuda
180 min walk • Nature enthusiasts will be delighted by the town's proximity to the stunning Alexander River and the scenic Sharon Park. Visitors can immerse themselves in the beauty of the Israeli countryside while hiking along the riverbanks or picnicking in the lush, green parkland.
6.2 miNW
Locality
Kadima-Zoran
159 min walk • One of the main attractions in Kadima-Zoran is the Zoran Forest, a beautiful natural reserve that is perfect for outdoor activities such as hiking, picnicking, and bird watching. The lush greenery and tranquil atmosphere make it an ideal destination for nature lovers...
4.8 miS
Sport, Sport venue
Kfar Qassem Football Stadium
123 min walk • Kfar Qassem Municipal Stadium, is a football stadium currently being built in Kfar Qasim for F.C. Kafr Qasim, the football team of the town. Once completed in 2020, the new stadium will include 8,000 seats, along with all the Facilities that required by the regulations.
5.3 miE
Town
Azzun
135 min walk • Azzun is a Palestinian town in Qalqilya Governorate in the northern West Bank, located 9 kilometers east of Qalqilya and 24 kilometers south of Tulkarm.
5.3 miSE
Town
Kafr Thulth
136 min walk • Kafr Thulth is a Palestinian town located on high, flat land south of Azzoun, 28 kilometers south of Tulkarm in the Qalqilya Governorate. The average elevation is 270 meters above sea level. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the town's population was 3,921 in the 2007 census.