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.
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.
- 01Mazkeret Batya
The nearest airport to Mazkeret Batya is at Ben Gurion International Airport.
Worth seeing
- 01Antalya Well
- 02Eran Shamir Village Museum
Inaugurated in 1987, the Eran Shamir Village Museum is housed in one of the oldest houses in the colony.
- 03The Great Synagogue
- 04Ha-Rav Mohiliver Museum
Museum devoted to the educational teachings of Rabbi Mohiliver.
- 05Meshek HaBaron House
- 06Monument to the Fallen
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