Ammunition Hill Memorial
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Ammunition Hill Memorial: A Tribute to Sacrifice
This memorial honors those who lost their lives during the Six-Day War, emphasizing its historical importance in the liberation of Jerusalem in 1967.
Founded as an official commemoration site, Ammunition Hill has seen significant upgrades over the past three years, culminating in a new Museum and Commemoration Hall. Its architectural design reflects the somber nature of the memorial while providing educational resources about the war's impact on Jerusalem and its residents.
Significant Highlights
- 💡 New Museum: A comprehensive depiction of the Six-Day War.
- 🌳 Commemorative Hall: A space for reflection and remembrance.
- 💬 Guided Tours: Informative sessions enhance visitor experience.
The site is accessible and free to visit, appealing to tourists, families, and historians looking to understand pivotal moments in Jerusalem's history.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Ammunition Hill Memorial
Historical Significance
Ammunition Hill played a crucial role in the Six-Day War, particularly in the liberation of East Jerusalem.
Recent Upgrades
Over the past three years, the site has seen extensive renovations, including a new Museum.
Visitor Engagement
The Memorial provides guided tours that enhance historical understanding for visitors.
Location
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Address
View mapRehov Shlomo Zalman Shraga 5
Opening Hours
Friday:
8:00 AM–4:00 PM
Monday:
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
8:00 AM–4:00 PM
Sunday:
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some events may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (8:00 AM–10:00 AM) are ideal for fewer crowds.