Discover the Mosaic Centre: A Cultural Gem in Bethlehem
Explore the Mosaic Centre in Bethlehem: A vibrant blend of art, culture, and history in the heart of this iconic city.
The Mosaic Centre Bethlehem offers a rich tapestry of history, art, and culture, set in the heart of this iconic city. Visitors can explore stunning mosaics, learn about local heritage, and engage in workshops that celebrate the artistry of the region. With a welcoming atmosphere and knowledgeable staff, it’s a must-visit for anyone seeking to connect with Bethlehem’s vibrant culture.
A brief summary to Mosaic Centre Bethlehem
- Bethlehem, PS
- +970595047030
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-4 pm
- Thursday 8 am-4 pm
- Saturday 8 am-4 pm
- Sunday 8 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the weekdays to avoid large crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Check the workshop schedule online in advance to secure your spot for mosaic-making activities.
- Take advantage of the guided tours for deeper insights into the mosaics and their historical significance.
- Don't forget to visit the gift shop for unique souvenirs crafted by local artisans.
- Plan your visit around lunchtime to enjoy local cuisine in nearby eateries after exploring the Centre.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in Manger Square, start walking towards Star Street. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Bethlehem's main street, also known as the Bethlehem-Jerusalem Road. Turn left and walk along the main street until you see the sign for the Mosaic Centre on your right. The Mosaic Centre is located near the entrance to the Old City.
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Walking
From the Church of the Nativity, exit the church and head toward Manger Square. From Manger Square, follow the same directions as mentioned above: walk towards Star Street, then left on the Bethlehem-Jerusalem Road until you reach the Mosaic Centre.
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Walking
If you are staying near the Bethlehem Checkpoint, exit the checkpoint and head towards the main road. Walk towards Manger Square, then follow the directions to Star Street and the Bethlehem-Jerusalem Road as previously described.
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Public Transport
If you are near the bus station in Bethlehem, take a local taxi or shared taxi heading towards the Old City. Request to be dropped off at the Mosaic Centre, which is a well-known location among drivers. From the drop-off point, it is a short walk to the entrance.
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