Interactive maps of hiking and biking routes around Petach Tikva
1. You can zoom in/out using your mouse wheel, as well as move the map of Petach Tikva with your mouse.2. This interactive map presents two modes: 'Biking Routes' and 'Hiking Routes'. Use the '+' button on the map to switch between them.
Railway and landscape maps of Petach Tikva area
This Petach Tikva map has two modes: 'Railway Network' and 'Landscape & Rural Map'. Use the '+' button on the map to navigate.City tours, excursions and tickets in Petach Tikva and surroundings
Overview of festivals and celebrations in Israel
Many colorful festivals and festive events take place in Israel year after year. One of the most important festivities in the country is the Jewish New Year also called “Rosh Hashanah”. It is celebrated for two days; on the new moon of the first and second days of the Jewish autumn month “Tishrei”. During this holiday, it is common for the whole family to unite at the table with traditional Israeli dishes. Each dish symbolizes one wish: fruits of pomegranate tree for fertile land, fish heads for superiority in everything, round bread “halal” for health, apples and honey for happiness. On Rosh Hashanah, the Jews are invited to go to the synagogue. During the festive service, the “shofar” is blown calling for repentance and appearance before the Court of God. … OpenPhotogallery of Petach Tikva sights
Our guide to Petach Tikva
Travel guide to Petach Tikva
The city's most visited cultural institution is the Museum of Art housing more than 3,000 works by outstanding masters. In this museum, you can see works of both famous Israeli and foreign artists, the age of many of the paintings presented here exceeds 200 years. The museum often holds temporary exhibitions devoted to the work of young artists. A curious tourist attraction is the Santiago Calatrava Bridge that … Open
Petach Tikva sightseeing
In 1878 the immigrants from Israel founded a small farming village that got the name Em Ha'Moshavot, which could be literally translated "mother of villages". The village grew steadily and became more and more respectable place, so here appeared first machine-building plants and factories. In 1937 the settlement received the status of a town and became known as Petach Tikva. Just like any old town, Petach Tikva is … Open