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Tour of the White City (Tel Aviv): From Eclectic Architecture to Bauhaus

The Story of Tel Aviv

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Open tour: 150 NIS per participant.

Private tour: 1500 NIS to 2000 NIS –...

Open tour: 150 NIS per participant.

Private tour: 1500 NIS to 2000 NIS – depending on the size of the group.

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Tour of Tel Aviv – The White City. From eclectic architecture to the international style (Bauhaus)

Why is Tel Aviv called the White City, and who owns the copyright to the name?
How did the international architectural style influence the city's development?

Tel Aviv – The White City: From eclectic architecture to the international style (Bauhaus), including the transition from a Hebrew city to a Hebrew state. With Ilan Shahori, who tells the story of Tel Aviv, the city that gave birth to a nation.

⬤ We will see and hear the story of these unique and striking buildings. At the Beit Tel Aviv estate...

Why is Tel Aviv called the White City, and who owns the copyright to the name?
How did the international architectural style influence the city's development?

Tel Aviv – The White City: From eclectic architecture to the international style (Bauhaus), including the transition from a Hebrew city to a Hebrew state. With Ilan Shahori, who tells the story of Tel Aviv, the city that gave birth to a nation.

⬤ We will see and hear the story of these unique and striking buildings. In the Beit and Tel Aviv neighborhoods: the Pagoda House, Passage Pinsk, the Levin House, and more, and we will hear about the talented architects who designed them.

⬤ The tour includes Independence Trail and Democracy Gate on Rothschild Boulevard, connecting the events and places that led to the founding of the Achuzat Bayit neighborhood and the city of Tel Aviv with the establishment of the State of Israel.

⬤ Among other things, the tour focuses on Tel Aviv in the days leading up to the establishment of the State of Israel. And in the War of Independence, alongside places and events related to the founding of the city.

A lighthearted, exciting, yet historical tour.

 

 

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Dr. Dr. Ilan Shahori – My Tel Aviv

Dr. Ilan Shahori - My Tel Aviv

The number one expert on tours in Tel Aviv and Jaffa

Tours that connect living history, rare stories, and personal editions collected over decades of research

⬤ Doctor of History of Tel Aviv and the Land of Israel, research fellow at the Herzl Institute, and lecturer at the academy.

⬤ Certified senior tour guide with over 20 years of experience guiding in Hebrew and English.

⬤ Former senior journalist and commentator at Haaretz, winner of the Naftali Prize and Media Prize for his research.

⬤ Author of leading books on the history of Tel Aviv and operator of professional websites in the fields of history and tourism.

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