Historic site · Israel
Jaffa
Ancient port and city in Tel Aviv, Israel
About Jaffa
Jaffa, also called Japho, Joppa or Joppe in English, is an ancient Levantine port city which is part of Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel, located in its southern part. The city sits atop a naturally elevated outcrop on the Mediterranean coastline. Excavations at Jaffa indicate that the city was settled as early as the Early Bronze Age. The city is referenced in several ancient Egyptian and Assyrian documents.
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Questions about Jaffa
Where is Jaffa?
Jaffa is in Israel. The nearest city is Bat Yam, about 3 km away.
Is there a ready-made trip plan near Jaffa?
Yes. The 2-day Amman plan is about 111 km away. You can open it and change it as you like.
How can I plan a trip to Jaffa?
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