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Rosh Ha‘Ayin

Central District, Israel · Asia

About Rosh Ha‘Ayin

Rosh Ha‘Ayin is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Kfar Syrkin, 45km from Caesarea Maritima.

Rosh Ha‘Ayin is in Central District, Israel, with about 73,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Kfar Syrkin, about 4 km away.

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What is there to see near Rosh Ha‘Ayin?

Within an hour or so of Rosh Ha‘Ayin: Abu Hassan (Ali Karavan) (19 km), Old Jaffa (20 km), Yad Vashem (41 km), Church of the Holy Sepulchre (44 km).

Are there any good drives near Rosh Ha‘Ayin?

The nearest famous roads are King's Highway and Scorpions Ascent (Ma'ale Akrabim).

Where is Rosh Ha‘Ayin?

Rosh Ha‘Ayin is in Central District, Israel, about 4 km from Kfar Syrkin.

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Quick Information

Population
72,881
Continent
Asia
Country
Israel
Region
Central District
Timezone
Asia/Jerusalem
Coordinates
32.0956, 34.9566

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Israel

Police
100
Ambulance
101
Fire
102
Driving side
right
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Worth the detour from Rosh Ha‘Ayin

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

restaurant

Abu Hassan (Ali Karavan)

A Jaffa hummus counter running since 1971, famous for masabacha made with whole chickpeas and extra tahini. It sells out and closes by mid-afternoon, and the queue starts well before that.

19 km · about 20 min drive

landmark

Old Jaffa

One of the oldest port cities in the world with 4,000 years of history, now an artists' quarter with galleries, restaurants, and views of Tel Aviv's skyline.

20 km · about 25 min drive

museum

Yad Vashem

Israel's official memorial to the Holocaust, with deeply moving exhibits and a striking modernist museum built into a mountainside.

41 km · about 50 min drive

cathedral

Church of the Holy Sepulchre

Christianity's holiest site, built on the traditional locations of Jesus's crucifixion and burial.

44 km · about 50 min drive

landmark

Jerusalem Old City

A walled sacred city of one square kilometer containing holy sites for Judaism, Christianity, and Islam within four historic quarters.

44 km · about 50 min drive

landmark

Western Wall (Wailing Wall)

The holiest site where Jews can pray, a 2,000-year-old limestone remnant of the Second Temple retaining wall in the Old City of Jerusalem.

44 km · about 50 min drive

landmark

Dome of the Rock

The iconic gold-domed Islamic shrine on the Temple Mount/Haram al-Sharif, built in 691 CE over the sacred Foundation Stone.

44 km · about 50 min drive

ancient ruins

Caesarea Maritima

A spectacular Roman-era port city with a grand amphitheater, aqueducts, and crusader fortifications on the Mediterranean coast.

45 km · about 50 min drive

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