Things to Do

Things to Do in Beersheba

There are 53 attractions in Beersheba. Cave of the Patriarchs, ancient subterranean shrine and biblical patriarchs' tombs, is the most popular.

Most Popular By Name
Cave of the Patriarchs
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Cave of the Patriarchs
Ancient subterranean shrine and biblical patriarchs' tombs
Tomb
Great Mosque of Gaza
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Great Mosque of Gaza
Historic mosque in Gaza City, oldest in the region
Mosque
Tel Lachish
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Tel Lachish
Ancient fortified Canaanite and Israelite archaeological mound
Archaeological Site
Church of Saint Porphyrius
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Church of Saint Porphyrius
One of Gaza's oldest churches, active Orthodox parish
Religious Site
Shivta
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Shivta
Ruined Byzantine-Nabataean desert city, UNESCO World Heritage
Ruins
Tel Be'er Sheva
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Tel Be'er Sheva
Archaeological tel with biblical and Ottoman layers
National Park
Mampsis
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Mampsis
Nabatean caravan city ruins on Negev trade routes
National Park
Maresha
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Maresha
Ancient archaeological site in Israel with Hellenistic ruins
Archaeological Site
Tel Arad
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Tel Arad
Ancient archaeological site with Iron Age fortress and temple
Archaeological Site
Turner Stadium
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Turner Stadium
Modern football stadium in Be'er Sheva
Stadium
Elusa (Haluza)
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Elusa (Haluza)
Ancient Nabataean and Byzantine city ruins in Negev
Archaeological Site
Ein Avdat
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Ein Avdat
Negev canyon and national park with desert springs
National Park
Holy Family Church
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Holy Family Church
Roman Catholic church serving Gaza community
Religious Site
Israeli Air Force Museum
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Israeli Air Force Museum
Aerial museum exhibiting historic Israeli military aircraft
Museum
Sharuhen
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Sharuhen
Ancient fortified site in southern Levant, Egyptian-era links
Archaeological Site
Gaza synagogue
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Gaza synagogue
Historic synagogue site in the Gaza Strip
Archaeological Site
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Al Mat'haf
Museum in Gaza Strip
Museum
Eleutheropolis
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Eleutheropolis
Ancient Roman city site in southern Levant
Archaeological Site
Sayed al-Hashim Mosque
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Sayed al-Hashim Mosque
Historic mosque and local religious shrine in Gaza
Mosque
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Al-Shamah Mosque
Local mosque in Gaza Strip serving nearby worshippers
Mosque
Eshkol National Park
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Eshkol National Park
Forest and recreation area with spring-fed pools
National Park
Huj, Gaza
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Huj, Gaza
Depopulated Palestinian village in Gaza's southern plain
Ruins
Qasr al-Basha
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Qasr al-Basha
Historic fortress-palace in Gaza City, now museum
Palace
Al-Jawali Mosque
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Al-Jawali Mosque
Mosque in the West Bank, historic local worship site
Mosque
Katib al-Wilaya Mosque
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Katib al-Wilaya Mosque
Local mosque in Gaza Strip's urban area
Mosque
Tell el-Ajjul
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Tell el-Ajjul
Bronze Age archaeological site in Gaza Strip
Archaeological Site
Tell es-Sakan
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Tell es-Sakan
Early Bronze Age port settlement remains in Gaza
Archaeological Site
Jattir
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Jattir
Ancient town site in southern Israel
Ruins
Sansana
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Sansana
Israeli settlement in the Southern District
Ruins
Barqusya
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Barqusya
Former Palestinian village site in southern Israel
Ruins
Dayr Nakhkhas
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Dayr Nakhkhas
Ruins
Zikrin
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Zikrin
Locality in Israel's Southern District
Ruins
Beit Eshel
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Beit Eshel
Former British-era settlement and archaeological site
Ruins
Rehovot-in-the-Negev
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Rehovot-in-the-Negev
Community settlement in Negev desert
Ruins
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Horvat Rimmon
Ancient ruin site in Israel's southern Negev
Ruins
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H̱orbat Sa‘adon
Archaeological ruin site in southern Israel
Ruins
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H̱orbat Baqar
Archaeological ruin site in southern Israel
Ruins
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H̱orbat Benaya
Ancient ruin site with visible stone foundations
Ruins
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H̱orbat H̱asif
Desert ruin site with layers of occupation
Ruins
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H̱orbat Matar
Small archaeological ruin in Israel's southern Negev
Ruins
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H̱orbat Migdalit
Coastal archaeological ruin overlooking the Mediterranean
Ruins
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H̱orbat Mizbaẖ
Ruined settlement and ancient cistern remains
Ruins
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H̱orbat Nattish
Archaeological ruin with pottery fragments and walls
Ruins
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H̱orbat Ritma
Remote ruin site in southern Israel
Ruins
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H̱orbat Shemarya
Small archaeological site with ancient building ruins
Ruins
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H̱orbat Sufa
Ancient ruin near agricultural lands
Ruins
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H̱orbat Sīra
Archaeological ruins on desert plateau
Ruins
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H̱orbat Tilla
Small tell mound with archaeological remains
Ruins
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H̱orbat Ẕafad
Rocky ruin site with stone terraces
Ruins
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H̱orbat ‘Aro‘er
'Aro'er ruin site near Negev settlements
Ruins
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H̱orvot H̱aluẕa
Seasonal wetlands and marsh area in Negev
Ruins
Caves of Maresha and Bet-Guvrin in the Judean Lowlands as a Microcosm of the Land of the Caves
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Caves of Maresha and Bet-Guvrin in the Judean Lowlands as a Microcosm of the Land of the Caves
Underground caves and columbaria illustrating ancient Levantine life
Historical Site
Hebron/Al-Khalil Old Town
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Hebron/Al-Khalil Old Town
Ancient Palestinian city with Ibrahimi Mosque and dense souq
Historical Site