Heritage
Monuments of Israel
374 listed monuments and heritage sites, ordered by significance: designation, photography and recorded history.
heritage site in Israel331listed sites
World Heritage Site11listed sites
part of UNESCO World Herit…9listed sites
Tentative World Heritage S…8listed sites
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1Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Jerusalem, Jerusalem
sanctuary · 335 · Gothic
part of UNESCO World Heritage Site
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2Beit She'an
Bet She’an, Northern District
city · 3999 BC · Romanesque
national park of IsraelTentative World Heritage Site
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3Acre
Acre, Northern District
city · 1499 BC
World Heritage Site
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4Walls of Jerusalem
Jerusalem, Jerusalem
fortification · 18 BC · ancient Roman
part of UNESCO World Heritage SiteWorld Heritage Site
5White mosque
Ramla, Central District
mosque · 1268
Tentative World Heritage Siteheritage site in Israel
6Caesarea Maritima
Sdot Yam, Haifa
former settlement · 12 BC
Tentative World Heritage Site
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7Tel Megiddo
Megiddo, Northern District
tell · 6999 BC
part of UNESCO World Heritage Site
8Church of Our Lady of the Spasm, Jerusalem
Jerusalem, Jerusalem
Catholic cathedral · 1881 · Romanesque Revival
heritage site in IsraelWorld Heritage Site
9Jerusalem Theater
Jerusalem, Jerusalem
performing arts center · 1973 · brutalist
architectural landmark
10St Andrew's Church, Jerusalem
Jerusalem, Jerusalem
church · 1927 · Byzantine Revival
heritage site in Israel
11Generali Building
Jerusalem, Jerusalem
office · 1935 · Neoclassical
heritage site in Israel
12Rishon LeZion
Ness Ziona, Central District
city · 1882
main synagogueHaviv Elementary School
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13Levant Fair
Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv
convention center · 1933
heritage site in Israel
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14Masada
‘En Boqeq, Southern District
fortress
World Heritage Site
15Rabbi Dr. I. Goldstein Synagogue
Jerusalem, Jerusalem
synagogue · 1957 · organic
heritage site in Israel
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16Church of St. Peter in Gallicantu
Jerusalem, Jerusalem
organization · 1924 · Byzantine Revival
heritage site in Israel
17Church of the Visitation
Ora, Jerusalem
Catholic church · 1955
heritage site in Israel
18Pagoda House
Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv
house · 1925 · Eclectic architecture in Israel
heritage site in Israel
19Terra Sancta College
Jerusalem, Jerusalem
monastery · 1926 · Neoclassical
heritage site in Israel
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20Beit Aghion
Jerusalem, Jerusalem
official residence · 1938
heritage site in Israel
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21Tiferet Yisrael Synagogue
Jerusalem, Jerusalem
synagogue · 1872
heritage site in Israel
23Independence Hall, Tel Aviv
Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv
museum · 1930
heritage site in Israel
25Beit Rabinsky
Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv
revenue house · 1938 · International Style
heritage site in Israel
26Berlin House
Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv
community center · 1922 · Eclectic architecture in Israel
heritage site in Israel
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27Citrus House
Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv
office · 1938 · International Style
heritage site in Israel
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30Yeshurun central synagogue, Jerusalem
Jerusalem, Jerusalem
synagogue · 1934 · International Style
heritage site in Israel
31Weizmann Institute of Science
Rehovot, Central District
institute · 1934
heritage site in Israel
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33Ein Karem
Ora, Jerusalem
depopulated Palestinian village
Tentative World Heritage Site
34Church of St. John the Baptist
Ora, Jerusalem
Catholic church · 1113
heritage site in Israel
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37Zichron Yaakov
Zikhron Ya‘aqov, Haifa
moshav · 1882
Ohel Ya'akov Synagogue, Zikhron …
38Arthur Ruppin House
Jerusalem, Jerusalem
house · 1925 · International Style
heritage site in Israel
39Bet ot ha-motsar ha-Yerushalmi
Jerusalem, Jerusalem
art museum · 1966 · Eclectic architecture in Israel
heritage site in Israel
41Lavi Compound
Ramat Gan, Tel Aviv
neighborhood · 1935 · International style in Israel
heritage site in Israel
42Pensak's Passage
Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv
commercial center · 1925 · Eclectic architecture in Israel
heritage site in Israel
43בית כהן-שרת
Ramat Gan, Tel Aviv
house · 1933 · International Style
heritage site in Israel
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44Shivta
Ashalim, Southern District
archaeological site
part of UNESCO World Heritage Site
45Beit Guvrin National Park
Beit Guvrin, Southern District
national park
World Heritage Site
47Tel Be'er Sheva
Tel Sheva‘, Southern District
archaeological site
part of UNESCO World Heritage Site
50Jerusalem Historical City Hall Building
Jerusalem, Jerusalem
Rathaus · 1934
heritage site in Israel
51Jerusalem International YMCA
Jerusalem, Jerusalem
organization · 1933
heritage site in Israel
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52National Institutions House
Jerusalem, Jerusalem
building of public administration · 1931
heritage site in Israel
54Bahá'í World Centre buildings
Haifa, Haifa
World Heritage Site
World Heritage Site
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57Mikveh Israel
Azor, Tel Aviv
youth village · 1870
heritage site in Israel
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Great Synagogue
Petah Tikva, Central District
fixed construction · 1900
heritage site in Israel
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Van Leer Jerusalem Institute
Jerusalem, Jerusalem
publishing house · 1959
heritage site in Israel
iDesignations
How sites are protected
| Designation | Sites with a page |
|---|---|
| heritage site in Israel | 331 |
| World Heritage Site | 11 |
| part of UNESCO World Heritage Site | 9 |
| Tentative World Heritage Site | 8 |
| Ramsar site | 3 |
| heritage site | 2 |
| memorial | 2 |
| national park of Israel | 1 |