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Sarona

텔아비브

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Israeli settlement

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Contents

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  1. 1Orientation

    Welcome to Sarona, a remarkable architectural and historical anomaly nestled squarely in the bustling, hypermodern heart of Tel Aviv. As you stand here, you are immediately confronted by a striking visual paradox. …

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  2. 2Givon Square and the Urban Threshold

    We commence our walking tour just outside the historical boundaries of the original colony, standing in the expansive, sunlit expanse of Givon Square. Located a mere hundred meters from the restored Templer houses, this plaza…

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  3. 3The Historic Community House

    As we step onto the meticulously laid cobblestones of Sarona, we find ourselves standing before one of the most historically significant structures in the entire colony. Built in nineteen eleven, this impressive Community House…

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  4. 4The Templer Homes and Architecture

    As we stroll further down the shaded, cobblestone avenues of Sarona, take a moment to closely observe the private residences that line our path. These magnificent homes offer a surreal visual experience. …

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  5. 5The Historic Olive Press and Visitor Center

    We now arrive at a particularly robust and fascinating structure, constructed entirely from tightly fitted, golden-hued local sandstone. Built in eighteen seventy-nine, this building is a beautiful departure from the stucco and…

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  6. 6The Templer Winery and the Secret Tunnels

    As we approach this magnificent, sprawling stone complex, we are looking at the crown jewel of the Templer agricultural empire. If the olive press represented their practical sustenance, the winery represented their profound…

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  7. 7The Historic Bowling Alley and Beer Garden

    Leaving the grandeur of the winery behind, we arrive at a space dedicated entirely to community leisure and relaxation. Before you stands a remarkable wooden structure that seems wonderfully out of place. …

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  8. 8Sarona Market

    Leaving the shaded tranquility of the historical gardens, we now stand before the grand, modern entrance of the Sarona Market. This immense, state-of-the-art facility is a striking departure from the quaint nineteenth-century…

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  9. 9Democracy Square and Kaplan Street

    We conclude our walking tour by exiting the historical colony and stepping onto the bustling pavement of Kaplan Street, standing right on the edge of what is known as Democracy Square. Here, at the northern boundary of Sarona,…

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  10. 10Closing

    As our tour of Sarona comes to an end, find a quiet bench beneath one of the ancient trees that canopy the cobblestone streets. Let the sensory experiences of the past hour settle over you. …

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What is Sarona?

Sarona is a place in 텔아비브 with 10 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.

Key facts
Location텔아비브
TypeHeritage
Story sections10
Text languageEnglish
Coordinates32.0724, 34.7866
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Nearby places

within a 5-minute walk
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