The Eye of the Sun: A Radiant Marvel in Ashdod
Discover the stunning Eye of the Sun sculpture in Ashdod, a captivating landmark that symbolizes creativity and artistic expression.
The Eye of the Sun, a stunning sculpture by Motti Mizrachi, is a must-see attraction in Ashdod. This iconic landmark captures the essence of creativity and artistic expression, offering breathtaking views and a vibrant atmosphere that enchants visitors day and night. Ideal for photo opportunities, it stands as a symbol of hope and inspiration, making it a perfect stop for any traveler.
A brief summary to The Eye of the Sun, by Motti Mizrachi
- Ashdod, IL
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for breathtaking views and vibrant colors.
- Bring your camera to capture the sculpture from different angles.
- Check local event listings for cultural activities held nearby.
- Explore the surrounding park for a pleasant picnic spot.
- Consider visiting at night to see the sculpture beautifully illuminated.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Ashdod Marina, head south along the waterfront promenade. You will enjoy the beautiful sea views as you walk. Continue walking until you reach the end of the promenade, then turn right onto HaYam Street. Follow HaYam Street as it curves around, and you will see The Eye of the Sun sculpture in the park area on your left.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
From Ashdod Central Bus Station, take bus number 5 towards the 'Neot Shazar' stop. Once you arrive at the Neot Shazar stop, exit the bus and head north on HaYarkon Street. Continue walking straight for about 10 minutes, and you will arrive at the park where The Eye of the Sun is located.
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Bicycle
If you are renting a bicycle, start from the Ashdod Marina. Ride south along the bike path on the promenade, enjoying the coastal views. Continue towards the end of the promenade and then take a left onto HaYam Street. Keep riding straight, and you will reach the park where The Eye of the Sun is located on your left.
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