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Agnon House

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Jul 31, 2025 - Aug 01, 2025
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Exploring Agnon House

Located in Jerusalem, Agnon House is dedicated to the Nobel Prize-winning writer Shmuel Yosef Agnon, who was awarded in 1966. This National Heritage Site offers insights into his literary genius and personal history.

Established in the early 2000s, the house formerly belonged to Agnon and houses collections of his manuscripts, books, and photographs. Visitors can appreciate its preserved architecture and lush garden that reflect the era of Agnon's life.

Unique Highlights

  • 🏡 Original Manuscripts: View Agnon's original handwritten manuscripts and letters.
  • 📚 Literary Tours: Participate in guided tours that delve into his life and writings.
  • 🎭 Cultural Events: Attend various performances and workshops related to literature.

Agnon House has free entry to the museum, making it an inviting destination for tourists, families, and literature enthusiasts.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Agnon House

Nobel Prize Winner

Shmuel Yosef Agnon was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1966 for his profound storytelling.

Historic Residence

The house where Agnon lived is preserved as a cultural and literary landmark showcasing his legacy.

Diverse Programs

Agnon House hosts lectures, readings, and workshops designed to engage various audiences in literature.

Location

16 Klausner

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