Moshe Sharett Square, Ashdod

Moshe Sharett Square, Ashdod is a square in Southern District, Israel. Moshe Sharett Square, Ashdod is situated nearby to כיכר הנר, as well as near the work of art Lit Candle Memorial.

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Type: Square
Description: Urban square in Ashdod
Also known as: “Rova Alef Square” and “Sharett Square”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ashdod’s museam Korin Maman and Lit Candle Memorial.

Ashdod’s museam Korin Maman

Museum

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The Museum of Philistine Culture is an archaeological museum in Ashdod. The museum is dedicated to the culture of the Philistines, the ancient people who inhabited the maritime part of Israel from the XII century BC. Ashdod’s museam Korin Maman is situated 1 km southwest of Moshe Sharett Square, Ashdod.

Lit Candle Memorial

Work of art

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Lit Candle Memorial is a work of art.

Yud-Alef Stadium

Pitch

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The Yud-Alef Stadium is a football stadium in Ashdod, Israel, that was built for local football sides Maccabi Ashdod, Beitar Ashdod and Hapoel Ashdod. The stadium was given the name "Yud-Alef" in 1973, after the eleven Israeli athletes murdered in the Munich massacre. Yud-Alef Stadium is situated 440 metres northeast of Moshe Sharett Square, Ashdod.