Al-Bahr Mosque

Al-Bahr Mosque is the oldest mosque in Old Jaffa, built in 1675. People arriving by boat used to enter the city via Jaffa's old port. To take in the view of the city's historic centre, use the mosque as your vantage point and enjoy the panorama. Al-Bar Mosque is located right on the shore of the Mediterranean Sea.

• Address:

  Al-Bahr Mosque, Tel Aviv

Andromeda's Rock

According to Greek mythology, the beautiful Andromeda was tied to one of the rocks along the shore as an offering to the sea monster. She was rescued by Perseus, and the two later went on to go get married. The rock Andromeda was once chained to is, as the legend goes, still here today.

• Address:

  Jaffa Port, Tel Aviv

Azrieli Towers

The Azrieli Towers were built between 1996 and 1999, which makes them a relatively new addition to Tel Aviv's city scape. Visit this complex of skyscrapers and take the chance to shop at one of the largest shopping malls in the country (located at the ground level of the towers).

• Web:

  www.azrielimalls.co.il/עזריאלי_תל_אביב

• Address:

  132 Petach Tikvah, Tel Aviv

• Phone:

  +972 3 608 1199

Charles Clore Park

The Charles Clore Park is located right next to the Mediterranean Sea. Take your friends or family to this park and have a nice afternoon while barbecuing, playing ball games, riding a bicycle along the scenic promenade or just relaxing out in the sun. The park was built from the remains of Al-Manshiyya, a historic Palestinian neighbourhood that was expelled and later demolished in the 1960s to establish the new central business district (CBD).

• Address:

  Charles Clore Park, Tel Aviv

Clock Tower

The history of the Jaffa Clock Tower goes back to the Ottoman period, when seven clock towers built in Ottoman Palestine. It is located at the entrance to the Old Jaffa area of the city. The Clock Tower is often used as a meeting point for city tours, and is one of Tel Aviv's most recognisable landmarks.

• Address:

  Yefet Street 14, Tel Aviv-Yafo

Cymbalista Synagogue

Cymbalista Synagogue and Jewish Heritage Center is a local cultural institution that aims to promote mutual understanding between different groups of the local population — religious or otherwise — via hosting events and lectures. The building itself, with its two bulky towers, is a sight to behold.

• Address:

  Cymbalista Synagogue, Tel Aviv

• Phone:

  +972 3 640 8020

• More info:

  Located in the Tel Aviv University