Information and Review of the Mount Herzl Cemetery

The State of Israel’s national cemetery was named after the state visionary, whose remains were moved to Mt. Herzl in 1949. Also buried here are all the state presidents, prime ministers and chairs of the Knesset, with exceptions such as Ben-Gurion, Begin, Yitzhak Ben-Zvi and Chaim Weizmann. In a separate part of Mt. Herzl is Jerusalem’s military cemetery, with many monuments nearby.

photographer: Avishai Teicher.

FAQ for Mount Herzl Cemetery (Holy Places;Public Parks & Gardens in Jerusalem):

Wheelchair accessible? Yes,
Is there a parking? Yes,
Is it sutable for children? Yes.
Attraction Type: Public Parks & Gardens, Holy Places, Region: Jerusalem Area, Address: Jerusalem, Herzl Street (Find more Holy Places;Public Parks & Gardens in Israel: Jerusalem Area)

Mount Herzl Cemetery Opening hours:

Sunday: 08:00-16:45, Monday: 08:00-16:45,Tuesday: 08:00-16:45, Wednesday: 08:00-16:45, Thursday: 08:00-16:45, Friday: 08:00-14:00, Saturday: 09:00-18:00

Features

• Accessibility: Yes
• Attraction type: Holy Places;Public Parks & Gardens
• Parking: Yes
• Suitable for children: Yes

Regions

• Jerusalem Area

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Location