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Gedera to Ashkelon

Updated: March 25, 2024 07:49 PM
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Gedera to Ashkelon

Language

The official language of Israel is Hebrew. However, English is widely spoken, especially in tourist areas.

Currency

The currency of Israel is the Israeli new shekel (NIS). It is divided into 100 agorot.

Distance

The distance between Gedera and Ashkelon is approximately 25 kilometers (16 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to get from Gedera to Ashkelon, including by train, bus, or car.

  • Train: The train is the fastest and most comfortable way to get from Gedera to Ashkelon. The journey takes approximately 20 minutes and costs around 15 NIS.
  • Bus: The bus is a cheaper option than the train, but it takes longer. The journey takes approximately 45 minutes and costs around 10 NIS.
  • Car: The drive from Gedera to Ashkelon takes approximately 30 minutes. The cost of petrol will vary depending on the size of your car and the price of petrol.

Expenses

The cost of your trip from Gedera to Ashkelon will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose and the time of year you travel. However, you can expect to spend around 20-50 NIS on transportation and food.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Ashkelon is in the spring or fall, when the weather is mild. However, Ashkelon is a popular tourist destination year-round, so you can expect crowds at any time of year.

What to Eat

Ashkelon is home to a variety of restaurants serving both Israeli and international cuisine. Some of the local specialties include:

  • Hummus: A chickpea-based dip served with pita bread.
  • Falafel: Fried chickpea balls.
  • Shawarma: Grilled meat served in a pita wrap.
  • Bourekas: Pastries filled with cheese, spinach, or meat.

Where to Go

Ashkelon is a historic city with a variety of attractions, including:

  • The Ashkelon National Park: The park is home to the ruins of the ancient city of Ashkelon, as well as a variety of wildlife.
  • The Ashkelon Museum: The museum houses a collection of artifacts from the city's long history.
  • The Ashkelon Marina: The marina is a popular spot for swimming, boating, and fishing.
  • The Bar Kochba Caves: The caves are a network of tunnels that were used by Jewish rebels during the Bar Kochba Revolt.

FAQ

  • What is the best way to get from Gedera to Ashkelon?
  • The best way to get from Gedera to Ashkelon is by train.
  • How much does it cost to get from Gedera to Ashkelon?
  • The cost of getting from Gedera to Ashkelon varies depending on the mode of transport you choose. However, you can expect to spend around 20-50 NIS.
  • What is the best time to visit Ashkelon?
  • The best time to visit Ashkelon is in the spring or fall.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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