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  2. Rishon LeZion (Hebrew: רִאשׁוֹן לְצִיּוֹן (audio) ⓘ, lit. "First to Zion") is a city in Israel, located along the central Israeli coastal plain eight kilometres (5 mi) south of Tel Aviv. It is part of the Gush Dan metropolitan area.

    • 1882; 141 years ago
    • Israel
    • 61,914.25 dunams (61.91425 km² or 23.90523 sq mi)
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    • Superland. No doubt one of the absolute best family attractions in all of Israel, come check out the Superland theme park, if you’re visiting Rishon Lezion, to get all the thrills and spills you could possibly want!
    • Peres Park. Check out Peres Park to the south, named after the former Israeli president Shimon Peres. It’s a lovely green park, with sand dunes, a water park, a lake on which you can rent a boat and take an afternoon ride, lovely footpaths for walking, a rock waterfall, an amphitheater that can accommodate up to 7,000 spectators, picnic areas, playgrounds, sports fields to play games such as soccer, basketball and roller skating, and even an ice peak!
    • Jaffa Port. An ancient port on the Mediterranean Sea, Jaffa Port is located close to Rishon Lezion, in the old city of Jaffa. With a history spanning three millennia, the port is a mainstay in ancient literary works, from the Hebrew Bible and plenty of other Jewish history books.
    • Ariel Sharon Park. Ariel Sharon Park didn’t always use to be green. A former waste dump in the southeast, the facility was eventually shut down after accumulating 25 million tons of waste in 1998, as the waste mountain was practically visible from the airport, looking like a flat-topped mountain.
  3. Things to Do in Rishon Lezion, Israel: See Tripadvisor's 7,112 traveler reviews and photos of Rishon Lezion tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in May. We have reviews of the best places to see in Rishon Lezion. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.

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  4. Apr 22, 2024 · Rishon LeẔiyyon, city, west-central Israel. It lies on the Judaean Plain southeast of Tel Aviv–Yafo. The name (Hebrew: “first to Zion”) is derived from a biblical allusion in Isaiah 41:27. The second oldest Jewish village of Palestine (after Petaẖ Tiqwa), Rishon LeẔiyyon was founded in 1882 by.

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  5. Jan 5, 2020 · Rishon Lezion (Israel) is a resort town on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea, located 12 km from Tel Aviv. Once a village, founded simply in the desert, was a suburb of Tel Aviv. Modern Rishon Lezion is the fourth largest city in the country, which more closely resembles an oasis.

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  6. One city often overlooked by tourists is Rishon Le Zion, Israels fourth-largest city. The city’s name roughly translates as “First for Zion” and it was one of the first Jewish settlements prior to the founding of the modern state. Established in 1882, Rishon is just 7.4 miles outside of Tel Aviv and has many attractions of its own.

  7. Rishon LeZion, Rishon LeZiyyon or just Rishon (Hebrew:ראשון לציון) is a city in Israel on the Coastal Strip, just south of Tel Aviv. Rishon is Israel's fourth largest city with a population of 221,500.

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