Rehovot Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
city in Israel
About Rehovot
Rehovot is an academic city with a population of 138,000. It is home to theWeizmann Institute of Science, one of the world's premier research institutions, and toFaculty of Agriculture, Food and Environment of The Hebrew University. Rehovot was founded in 1890 as one of the first modern Zionist settlements. The original location is now in central Rehovot, around the junction of Herzl (north-south) and Binyamin (east-west) streets. A number of historic sites are located here. Herzl Street remains Rehovot's main road to this day, full of shops and restaurants (pizza, falafel, schwarma, Yemenite). Just to the west of the old city is Rehovot's shopping mall (also the central bus station), which also hosts weekly food festivals during the summer. The local fruits and vegetables market is just o
Top Attractions in Rehovot
Explore the best things to see and do in Rehovot:
- ★Ayalon Institute
- ★Clore Garden of Science
- ★Gan HaMeginim
- ★Josephson House
- ★Minkov Citrus Orchard Museum
- ★Ohel Sarah synagogue
- ★Smilansky Garden
- ★Weizmann house
Where to Stay in Rehovot
- 🏨Vital's house
Rehovot Travel Guide Sections
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