Discover the Heart of Beit She'an at Azri'el Cohen Square
Explore the vibrant Azri'el Cohen Square in Beit She'an, where culture, history, and community converge in a lively town square atmosphere.
Azri'el Cohen Square is the bustling heart of Beit She'an, a town renowned for its historical significance and picturesque views. This vibrant square is not just a meeting point for locals and tourists alike; it's a cultural hub that reflects the spirit of the city. Surrounded by charming cafes, shops, and historical landmarks, Azri'el Cohen Square offers visitors an authentic taste of daily life in Beit She'an. As you stroll through the square, you'll encounter friendly vendors showcasing local crafts, delicious street food, and a variety of artisanal products. The atmosphere is lively, especially during the evenings when families and friends gather to enjoy the warm weather and community events. The square is also a gateway to exploring the rich history of Beit She'an. Close by, you can find ancient ruins that date back thousands of years, including the impressive Roman amphitheater and various archaeological sites. These attractions provide a fascinating glimpse into the past and complement the vibrant life of the square. For those interested in local culture, be sure to check out any events or performances that may be taking place in the square, as it often hosts art displays, music, and other community gatherings that showcase the talents of local artists. Whether you’re looking to relax, socialize, or delve into the history of the region, Azri'el Cohen Square promises to be a highlight of your visit to Beit She'an. With its welcoming ambiance and central location, it’s the ideal spot to start your journey through this enchanting city.
Local tips
- Visit in the evening to experience the square's lively atmosphere with local performances and food stalls.
- Check local listings for any upcoming events or festivals that may take place in the square.
- Don't miss the nearby historical sites; they are just a short walk from the square.
- Bring a camera; the square offers beautiful views and great opportunities for street photography.
A brief summary to Azri'el Cohen Square
- Beit She'an, IL
Getting There
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Walking
From the Beit She'an central bus station, head south on HaHistadrut St. for about 10 minutes. Turn left onto HaRishonim St. and continue for another 5 minutes. Azri'el Cohen Square will be on your right.
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Public Transportation
Take bus number 6 from the Beit She'an central bus station and get off at the Azri'el Cohen Square stop. The journey should take about 15 minutes depending on traffic.
Attractions Nearby to Azri'el Cohen Square
- Beit She'an Park
- Beit She'an National Park
- Roman Amphitheater of Scythopolis
- Collezione di reperti archeologici
- מגדל המים
- Eucalyptus Park
- יד לבנים בית שאן
- Остатки обрушившегося моста (The Remains of the Collapsed Bridge)
- יקב בוטיק ויצמן
- הגשר הקנטרה
- אנדרטה לנופלים מיישובי בקעת בית שאן עמק המעיינות (מועצה אזורית)
- גשר להולכי רגל חדש מעל נחל חרוד
- Observation Tower
- עין דני
- עין עריף
Landmarks nearby to Azri'el Cohen Square
- Azri'el Cohen Square
- Pizza Hut
- Ha-Atsma'ut Square
- Beit She'an Terminal/Menachem Begin Avenue
- Bet She'an
- תחנת רכבת בית שאן
- Beit She'an Railway Station/Isuf
- Edmond Safra Square
- Idan Center
- Roman bridge
- ביותור תיירות חקלאית אקולוגית אטרקציות עמק המעיינות בית שאן
- Irusim
- Jordan River Border(Beth Shan)
- Golden Gate parking
- Sharhabeel Dam