Lod Mosaic Center

Lod Mosaic Center is a museum in Central District, Israel. Lod Mosaic Center is situated nearby to the meadow כיכר חיל התחזוקה, as well as near the synagogue Shomer Israel.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lod Mosaic and Church of Saint George.

Lod Mosaic

Archaeological site

The Lod Mosaic is a mosaic floor dated to ca. 300 CE discovered in 1996 in the Israeli town of Lod. Believed to have been created for a private villa, it is one of the largest and best-preserved mosaic floors uncovered in the country.

Church of Saint George

Church

Photo: Bukvoed, CC BY 3.0.

The Church of Saint George is a Greek Orthodox church, located in the city of Lod, Israel. The church contains a sarcophagus venerated as the tomb of the fourth-century Christian martyr Saint George. Church of Saint George is situated 460 metres southwest of Lod Mosaic Center.

Khan Hilo

Ruins

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.

Khan Hilo is a ruins, which is situated 320 metres southwest of Lod Mosaic Center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ginaton and Lod.

Ginaton

Village

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Ginaton is a moshav in central Israel. Located near Ben Shemen, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hevel Modi'in Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 1,055.

Lod

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Lod, also known as Lydda and Lidd, is a city 15 km southeast of Tel Aviv and 40 km northwest of Jerusalem in the Central District of Israel. It is situated between the lower Shephelah on the east and the coastal plain on the west.

Ben Shemen

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Ben Shemen is a moshav in central Israel. Located around four kilometres east of Lod, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hevel Modi'in Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 849.

Lod Mosaic Center

Type: Museum
Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
Location: Central District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

31.95581° or 31° 57′ 21″ north

Longitude

34.90341° or 34° 54′ 12″ east

Operator

Lod municipality

Open location code

8G3PXW43+89

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1011987739

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

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Highlights include כיכר חיל התחזוקה and Shomer Israel.

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