St. Peter’s Church and St. Peter’s Monastery in Jaffa This is the center of Christianity in Jaffa. The New Testament records several of the deeds of St Peter the Apostle which took ...
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Outside the Walls of Old Jaffa
Raziel St. The two parts of the street between Jerusalem Boulevard, Jaffa and the Jaffa Clock Tower were named Boutrus St. and Howard St. after two prominent Arab Jaffa families. A ...
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Kedumim Square Sometimes written Quedumim Square, this is the approach to all Jaffa Attractions – St. Peter’s Church, the Jaffa Visitors’ Center, the Zodiac Fountain and Park Hapisga. The Zodiac Fountain ...
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Jaffa is one big attraction. Whether you are looking for panoramic seascapes, biblical churches, good food (some are even Kosher), flea market antiques, artists’ colony, socially aware restaurants run by ...
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The best way to make friends with Jaffa is to begin by foot from the Clock Tower Square. Here you meet the New Saraya and the Greek Orthodox Market, continue ...
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Photos Noa Kessler/Grand Tour/Corbis in Departures Visit ten neighborhoods that are as captivating as the boutiques within them. So take your time: Thanks to the settings, shopping in these neighborhoods is more ...
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Old Jaffa Port (also known as Namal Yafo – יפו –يَافَا) was the ancient port of the city of Jaffa, out of which modern day Tel Aviv has grown. The Old Jaffa Port is reputed ...
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