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The Old Cemetery

Trumpeldor Street, Tel Aviv, Israel
Ranked #44 of 72 attractions in Tel Aviv
4.0 of 5 stars 5 Reviews
Description: It's also known as the old Trumpeldor cemetery.
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Lisbon, Portugal
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30 reviews 30 reviews
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22 helpful votes 22 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 May 2012

The old Tel Aviv cemetary is a testament to the history of Tel Aviv, having a lot of famous persona from politics and the art scene. The place may not be in the best of conditions but a walk throufh the yard reveals a variety of tombstones also erected for unknown soldiers and more More

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Tel Aviv, Israel
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16 helpful votes 16 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 8 March 2012

The cemetery is one of the first Jewish cemetery in Tel Aviv. Builders and founders of Tel Aviv are buried in this old cemetery. Politicians, actors, artists, and singers, are buried in this cemetery. the place has opening hours, so dont go there with out checking when it is open. More

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Israel
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37 reviews 37 reviews
Reviews in 2 cities Reviews in 2 cities
15 helpful votes 15 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 January 2012

Where all the street names are buried. Walk amongst the headstones to find Israel's famous persons from the start of Tel Aviv. More

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Jerusalem, Israel
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69 reviews 69 reviews
Reviews in 40 cities Reviews in 40 cities
12 helpful votes 12 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 January 2012

in the hart of the tel aviv city you will find the old cemetery with graves of Israeli fourthfather. If history is your game - you will enjoy it. it is not well maintain but can give good imperssion on the first years of the young Israeli state. More

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Milton Keynes
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7 reviews 7 reviews
Reviews in 3 cities Reviews in 3 cities
11 helpful votes 11 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 April 2010
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If you ever wondered where the street names come from, then visit this cemetery in Trumpledor Street and you shall have your answer! The Old Cemetery, with a common grave containing the remains of victims of the 1921 troubles and the tombs of leading Zionists like Chaim Arlosoroff, Meir Dizengoff (first mayor of Tel-Aviv) and Max Nordau and the poets... More

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