Tell Qasile

Tell Qasile is an archaeological site near the in , . Over 3,000 years old, the site contains the remains of a port city founded by the Philistines in the 12th century BC.
Photo: Ori, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: archaeological site in Tel Aviv District, Israel
  • Also known as: Tel el Qasile”, “Tel el Qassile”, “Tel Qasila Excavations”, and “Tel Quasile

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Eretz Israel Museum and Rabin Center.

Museum
Photo: Talmoryair, Public domain.
The is a historical and archaeological museum in the neighborhood of , . , established in 1953 as the Haaretz Museum, has a large display of archaeological, anthropological and historical artifacts organized in a series of exhibition pavilions on its grounds.

Public building
The Yitzhak is a library and research center in , , built in memory of assassinated Israeli prime minister Yitzhak Rabin. Designed by Israeli architect Moshe Safdie, it sits on a hill commanding a panoramic view of and Tel Aviv, near the , the , Tel Aviv University and ANU Museum of the Jewish People. is situated 430 metres northeast of Tell Qasile.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bavli and Ramat Aviv.

Suburb
, or Shikun , is a neighborhood in central Tel Aviv, Israel, named after the Babylonian Talmud, and bounded by on the north, Ayalon highway to the east, Namir road to the west, and Park Tzameret to the south.

Suburb
Alef or HaYeruka, and originally plainly , is a neighborhood in northwest , Israel. is bordered by Einstein Street in the north, Chaim Levanon Street to the east and south, and Namir Road in the west.

Suburb
Lamed, also , is a residential neighborhood of , . It is located in the northwestern part of the city. In 2012, Lamed's population was 5,370, and its area was 873 dunams, of which about 254 dunams were built up.

Tell Qasile

Latitude
32.1014° or 32° 6′ 5″ north
Longitude
34.79542° or 34° 47′ 44″ east
Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)
Open location code
8G4P4Q2W+H5
Geo­Names ID
293349
Wiki­data ID
Q2690025
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Tell Qasile” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: تل القصيلة
  • Cebuano: Tel Qasila
  • Chinese: 泰爾·考西爾遺跡
  • Dutch: Tel Qasile
  • French: Tel Qasile
  • French: Tel Quasile
  • Hebrew: תל קסילה
  • Italian: Tell Qasile
  • Romanian: Tel Qasile
  • Russian: Тель-Касиле
  • Ukrainian: Тель-Касіле

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