Ben-Gurion House: A Glimpse into Israel’s Legacy
Discover the rich history of Israel at Ben-Gurion House, the former residence of the first Prime Minister, David Ben-Gurion, in Tel Aviv.
Ben-Gurion House offers tourists a captivating journey into the life of Israel's first Prime Minister, David Ben-Gurion, located in the heart of Tel Aviv. This historical museum showcases the personal and political legacy of a key figure in Israeli history, making it a must-visit for those keen on understanding the nation's past.
A brief summary to Ben-Gurion House
- Sderot Ben Gurion 17, Tel Aviv-Yafo, IL
- +9723-522-1010
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-4 pm
- Thursday 9 am-4 pm
- Friday 9 am-1 pm
- Saturday 10 am-2 pm
- Sunday 10 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid larger weekend crowds.
- Check the museum's website for any special events or guided tours.
- Allocate enough time to explore both the house and the gardens.
- Make sure to bring a camera to capture the beautiful architecture and gardens.
- Plan your visit around the opening hours; it closes early on Fridays and Saturdays.
Getting There
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Public Bus
From Raanana, head to the nearest bus stop and catch the 42 or 43 bus towards Tel Aviv. Stay on the bus for approximately 30-40 minutes until you reach the 'Sderot Ben Gurion' stop in Tel Aviv. Once you get off, walk about 5 minutes south along Sderot Ben Gurion until you reach number 17, where the Ben-Gurion House is located.
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Train
Make your way to the Raanana West train station. Take the train towards Tel Aviv. After about 20 minutes, get off at the 'Tel Aviv Savidor Center' station. From there, you can take a bus (such as the 42 or 43) or a taxi to Sderot Ben Gurion. If taking a bus, board at the bus stop outside the station and travel to the 'Sderot Ben Gurion' stop, then walk 5 minutes south to number 17.
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Walking
If you are near the center of Raanana and prefer to walk, head towards Ahuza Street and follow it south until you reach the intersection with Sderot Ben Gurion. Turn right and continue walking for about 1.5 kilometers. You'll pass various shops and cafes along the way. The Ben-Gurion House will be on your left at number 17.
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