Explore the Rich Heritage at Yigal Allon Centre
Discover the Yigal Allon Centre in Ginosar, where Israel's rich history and culture come alive through engaging exhibits and stunning views.
Nestled in the beautiful region of Ginosar, the Yigal Allon Centre offers a captivating journey through Israel's history and culture. This museum, dedicated to the life and legacy of Yigal Allon, showcases an impressive collection of artifacts, archaeological discoveries, and art, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike. With engaging exhibitions and stunning views of the surrounding landscape, visitors will find themselves immersed in the stories that shaped the nation.
A brief summary to Yigal Allon Centre
- Ginosar, IL
- +9724-672-7700
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-4 pm
- Thursday 8 am-4 pm
- Sunday 8 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekday mornings for a quieter experience and more personalized attention from staff.
- Check the museum's schedule for special exhibitions and events that may coincide with your visit.
- Don't miss the outdoor areas, which offer breathtaking views of the Sea of Galilee.
- Plan a leisurely visit; allow time to absorb the exhibits and enjoy the surrounding scenery.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Rosh HaNikra grottoes, head south along the coastal path towards the main road (Route 89). This should take about 15 minutes. Once you reach Route 89, turn left (east) and follow the road for about 2 kilometers. You will see signage for the Yigal Allon Centre. Cross the road at the designated pedestrian crossing and follow the signs to the entrance of the museum.
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Public Bus
From the Rosh HaNikra visitor center, walk to the nearest bus stop which is located on Route 89. Take bus number 841 or 843 towards Tiberias. After approximately 15 minutes, get off at the Ginosar stop. The Yigal Allon Centre is a short 10-minute walk from the bus stop. Head south on the main road and look for the signs pointing to the museum.
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Bicycle
If you have access to a bicycle, you can ride from Rosh HaNikra to the Yigal Allon Centre. Start at the Rosh HaNikra grottoes and head south along the coastal bike path. When you reach Route 89, turn left and continue riding for about 2 kilometers. Look for the signs for the Yigal Allon Centre and follow them to the entrance. The ride should take around 15-20 minutes.
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