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Mazkeret Batya
Local council in Central, Israel

Mazkeret Batya

Mazkeret Batya is a local council in central Israel located southeast of Rehovot and 25 kilometres (16 mi) from Tel Aviv.

Mazkeret Batya spans an area of 7,440 dunams (7 km2). In 2024 it had a population of 16,334. The mayor of Mazkeret Batya is Gaby Gaon.

Get in

Getting to Mazkeret Batya

To Mazkaret Bayta there is a single bus line, Line 26 from Rehovot to Mazkeret Batya via Kiryat Ekron. This bus line is frequent and fairly busy. There is a railway station at the eastern part of the town.

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    Mazkeret Batya

    The nearest airport to Mazkeret Batya is at Ben Gurion International Airport.

See

Worth seeing

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    Antalya Well
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    Eran Shamir Village Museum

    Inaugurated in 1987, the Eran Shamir Village Museum is housed in one of the oldest houses in the colony.

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    The Great Synagogue
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    Ha-Rav Mohiliver Museum

    Museum devoted to the educational teachings of Rabbi Mohiliver.

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    Meshek HaBaron House
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    Monument to the Fallen

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