Jaffa - Wikipedia Jaffa (Hebrew: יָפוֹ, romanized: Yāfō, pronounced ⓘ; Arabic: يَافَا, romanized: Yāfā, pronounced), 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
8 Best Things To Do In Jaffa, Tel Aviv - Tourist Israel Jaffa – an ancient port city overlooking the brilliant Tel Aviv skyline – is a must-see destination for anyone visiting the White City Located on the Mediterranean coast, Jaffa boasts plenty of things to do, like vibrant culture, excellent sea views, and great history
Jaffa - Visit Israel Picturesque alleys, art galleries, unique boutiques, ancient building, wonderful landmarks and an abundant of authentic middle-eastern restaurants – a trip to old Jaffa is a must-have multi-sensory stimulating experience for anyone visiting Israel
Jaffa: Exploring the Historic Area of Tel Aviv, Israel - Nomadic Niko From the middle of the 19th century to World War I, subsidiary consulates of Spain, Greece, Great Britain, Germany, Persia, Russia, France, the United States, and Austria all operated in the Christian quarter of Old Jaffa, which sits just above Jaffa Port
Jaffa: Where Ancient Meets Modern — A Kosher Traveler’s Guide There are few places in Israel where you can feel the pull of the past and the pulse of the present all in one breath — and Jaffa (Yafo) is one of them Nestled just south of Tel Aviv, this ancient port city is rich in biblical history, buzzing with modern creativity, and even has some incredible kosher food
Geography of Israel: Jaffa - Jewish Virtual Library Jaffa is claimed to be the oldest port in the world and was founded by Japheth, the son of biblical Noah The oldest remains found are pieces of a wall of sun-dried clay bricks in the eastern part of the ancient Jaffa fortress dating from the 16 th century BCE
Tourist Attractions Things to Do in Jaffa | PlanetWare The main things to do in Jaffa are to simply enjoy a relaxing stroll while soaking up a slower pace of life and then spend a lazy afternoon café-hopping There are plenty of arty shopping opportunities while you wander