Beersheba Turkish railway station

The Beersheba Turkish railway station is an Ottoman railway station in the city of Beersheba, Israel, west of the Old City.

Photo: Shlomo.abitbul, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Type: Museum
Description: a defunct railway station in Beersheba, Israel
Also known as: “Be’er Sheva Turkish railway station”, “Beerşeba Türk Tren İstasyonu”, “בניין תחנת הרכבת הטורקית”, “מתחם תחנת הרכבת הטורקית”, and “תחנת הרכבת התורכית בבאר שבע”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Turkish Soldiers Monument in Beersheba and Beit Yatziv.

Turkish Soldiers Monument in Beersheba

Memorial

Photo: Eman, Public domain.

Turkish Soldiers Monument in Beersheba is a monument that stands on David Tobiahu Boulevard, near the old Turkish railway station in Beersheba. The headstone was placed in 2002 by the Turkish government, in memory of 298 Turkish soldiers who fell in the Battle of Beersheba.

Beit Yatziv

University

Photo: BAswim, CC BY 3.0.

Beit Yatziv is a university, which is situated 270 metres south of Beersheba Turkish railway station.

Beersheba War Cemetery

Cemetery

Photo: Daniel Baránek, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Beersheba War Cemetery is situated 230 metres southwest of Beersheba Turkish railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Beer Sheva and Neve Noy.

Beer Sheva

Photo: Vladi mir, CC BY 3.0.

Be'er Sheva is a desert city of approximately 200,000 inhabitants in southern Israel. It is the eighth-most populous and second largest city in the country and the gateway to the Negev region of Israel.