Discover the Mystique of Midras Ruins: A Journey Through Time
Unveil the ancient secrets of Midras Ruins in Israel, where history meets nature in a captivating archaeological adventure.
Explore the enchanting Midras Ruins, a remarkable historical site in Israel that offers a unique glimpse into the region's rich past. Nestled in nature, this ancient site captivates visitors with its stunning landscapes, archaeological treasures, and serene atmosphere. Perfect for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, the ruins invite you to wander through time and immerse yourself in the story of the land.
A brief summary to Midras Ruins
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- Visit website
- 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
- Wear comfortable walking shoes as the terrain can be uneven.
- Bring water and snacks, as there are limited facilities on-site.
- Plan your visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid the midday heat.
- Consider a guided tour to gain deeper insight into the history of the ruins.
- Check for any special events or seasonal tours before your visit for an enhanced experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Shephelah. Head east on Route 38 and continue for about 15 kilometers. Turn right onto Route 35 towards Be'er Sheva. After about 5 kilometers, you will see signs for 'Midras Ruins' on your left. Follow the signs and park in the designated area near the entrance.
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Public Transportation
To reach Midras Ruins using public transportation, first, take a bus from Shephelah to the nearest major town, which is Be'er Sheva. Once in Be'er Sheva, transfer to a local bus heading towards 'Kiryat Gat' and ask the driver to drop you off at the nearest stop for Midras Ruins. From there, it's about a 15-minute walk to the entrance of the ruins. Be sure to check the bus schedules in advance as they may vary.
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Walking from Local Bus Stop
Once you get off at the nearest bus stop to Midras Ruins, head southeast on the dirt path that leads into the park area. Follow the path for about 1 kilometer until you reach the entrance of the ruins. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes as the terrain may be uneven.
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