Machon Ayalon Museum

The Ayalon Institute was an underground ammunition factory, located on Kibbutz Hill in , Israel, disguised as a kibbutz that ran a laundry service.
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: historical site in Rehovot, Israel
  • Also known as: “Ayalon Institute”, “Ayalon Institute Museum”, “Machon Ayalon”, and “Machon Ayalon Underground Bullet Factory”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Weizmann Institute of Science and Rehovot Stadium.

University
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The is a postgraduate university and research institute in , Israel. It was established in 1934, fourteen years before the State of Israel was founded. is situated 1 km southeast of Machon Ayalon Museum.

Park
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is a park, which is situated 280 metres east of Machon Ayalon Museum.

Railway station
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Rehovot railway station is an Israel Railways station located in the city of . It serves the city, the and the nearby science industries park, as well as the city of . is situated 1 km south of Machon Ayalon Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Netzer Sereni and Ness Ziona.

Village
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is a kibbutz in central . Located in the between and , it falls under the jurisdiction of . In 2024 it had a population of 1,115.

Town
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is a city in , . In 2024 it had a population of 47,267, and its jurisdiction was 15,579 dunams.

Neighborhood
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was a Palestinian Arab village in the Ramle Subdistrict, located 50 meters above sea level, 7 kilometers west of , in the area that is today northeast of .

Machon Ayalon Museum

Latitude
31.91615° or 31° 54′ 58″ north
Longitude
34.80978° or 34° 48′ 35″ east
Open location code
8G3PWR85+FW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1268705152
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q7057323
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Hebrew—“Machon Ayalon Museum” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “আয়ালন ইনস্টিটিউট”
  • German: “Ayalon Institut”
  • German: “Ayalon-Institut”
  • Hausa: “Cibiyar Ayalon”
  • Hebrew: “מוזאון מכון איילון”
  • Hebrew: “מכון איילון”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include גבעת הקיבוצים and Machon Ayalon National Monument.

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