Midreshet Ben-Gurion

Midreshet Ben-Gurion, also known as Midreshet Sde Boker, is a community settlement and an educational center in southern . Located in the next to kibbutz , it falls under the jurisdiction of Ramat HaNegev Regional Council.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ben Gurion’s Tomb National Park and Albert Katz International School for Desert Studies.

Park
Ben-Gurion Tomb National Park is a national park located next to the . The garden was established around the grave plot where the first Prime Minister of the State of Israel David Ben-Gurion and his wife Paula were buried.

University
The is an international graduate school situated within the Jacob Blaustein Institutes for Desert Research, which is part of Ben-Gurion University of the Negev.

Protected area
Ein Avdat or Ein Ovdat is a canyon in the Negev Desert of , south of Kibbutz . Archaeological evidence shows that Ein Avdat was inhabited by Nabateans and Catholic monks.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sde Boker and Avdat.

is a kibbutz in the central , most famous for being the past residence of the first prime minister of Israel, David Ben-Gurion, who moved there after he left his office in order to live his ideals of settling the Negev.

Village
Sde Boker is a kibbutz in the central , most famous for being the past residence of the first prime minister of Israel, David Ben-Gurion, who moved there after he left his office in order to live his ideals of settling the Negev. is situated 5 km southwest of Midreshet Ben-Gurion.

Midreshet Ben-Gurion

Latitude
30.85159° or 30° 51′ 6″ north
Longitude
34.78258° or 34° 46′ 57″ east
Population
2,000
Open location code
8G2PVQ2M+J2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7446977302
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
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