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The Architectural Marvel of The White City

Discover the White City of Tel Aviv, a UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing stunning Bauhaus architecture and vibrant urban life.

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The White City of Tel Aviv is an iconic UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its stunning collection of Bauhaus architecture. A visit here offers tourists a unique glimpse into the innovative design and cultural significance of early 20th-century urban planning.

A brief summary to The White City of Tel Aviv

  • 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

  • Take a guided tour to fully appreciate the historical significance and architectural details of the Bauhaus buildings.
  • Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best natural lighting for photography.
  • Check out local art galleries and cafés scattered throughout the area for a taste of Tel Aviv’s creative scene.
  • Wear comfortable shoes, as exploring the White City is best done on foot to fully take in the sights.
  • Don't forget to explore the nearby Carmel Market for a taste of local cuisine and culture.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From Carmel Market, head east on HaCarmel Street towards Allenby Street. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Allenby Street. Turn left onto Allenby Street and walk north for about 10 minutes. You will pass by various shops and cafes. Look for signs indicating the direction to Rothschild Boulevard, as The White City is around this area.

  • Public Transportation (Bus)

    If you prefer taking a bus, walk to the nearest bus stop located at Allenby and Carmel Street. Take Bus 10 or Bus 25 towards Rothschild Boulevard. The fare is approximately 5.90 NIS (New Israeli Shekels). Get off at the 'Rothschild Boulevard' stop, which is just a short walk from the iconic Bauhaus buildings that define The White City.

  • Biking (Tel-O-Fun)

    For a fun experience, you can rent a bike from the Tel-O-Fun bike-sharing system. Look for a Tel-O-Fun station near Carmel Market. The first 30 minutes are free, and subsequent charges apply. Cycle north along the beachfront promenade or towards Rothschild Boulevard to explore The White City at your own pace.

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The White City of Tel Aviv, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a breathtaking urban landscape that showcases over 4,000 Bauhaus-style buildings. This architectural movement, which emerged in the early 20th century, emphasizes functional design and simplicity, making the White City an extraordinary example of modernist architecture. As you stroll through its charming streets, you'll be captivated by the harmonious blend of history and contemporary urban life. The buildings, primarily constructed in the 1930s, reflect the ideals of social progress and community living, creating a unique atmosphere that attracts architects, historians, and tourists alike. Each structure tells a story of the past, inviting visitors to explore its rich cultural heritage. In addition to its architectural significance, the White City is also a vibrant hub of creativity and culture. Art galleries, cafés, and boutiques line the streets, offering a taste of Tel Aviv's dynamic lifestyle. The area is not just about the buildings; it is alive with art installations and public events that embrace the spirit of innovation. As you wander through this urban gem, take the time to appreciate the details of the design, from the curved lines to the elegant balconies, which are characteristic of the Bauhaus style. For photography enthusiasts, the contrast between the white structures and the blue skies of Tel Aviv creates stunning visuals that are not to be missed. The White City is more than a destination; it is an experience that embodies the essence of Tel Aviv’s modern identity.

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