Explore Gaza in Palestinian Territory
Gaza in Gaza Strip with its 410,000 inhabitants is located in Palestinian Territory - roughly 49 mi (or 78 km) South-West of East Jerusalem, the capital.
Local time in Gaza is 03:15 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is "Asia / Gaza" with an GMT offset of 3 hours.
Rafah, Khan Yunis, Jabalia, Beit Lahia, Jerusalem, Shechem, Bethlehem, Hebron, Rishon LeZion, Herzliya, Beersheba and Ashqelon are locations relativly near and could be worth to discover when around.A few smaller & nearer places interesting to visit on your trip may be and Remal.
According to our records, there are 10 airports in the area. The closest airport is Kiryat Shmona Airport with a distance of 19 mi (or 30.5 km) west of the centre of Gaza. Have a look at our dedicated photo showreel to get an idea of what this destinations is like. Need a few ideas for finding attractions and want to know more about this place? Check the related Gaza attractions page. The same applies for local events and videos.
Gaza Gallery
Nahal-Oz fields
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gaza from a pilbox
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hail storm in Nahal-Oz
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Sightseeing & Attractions
Gaza: "Gaza" ( ; Azzah) is the largest city within the Gaza Strip and within the Palestinian territories. The city, which has a population of approximately 400,000, has been inhabited since 3000BC and is frequently termed "Gaza City" in order to distinguish it from the larger Gaza Strip. ...
Karni crossing: The "Karni Crossing" (, ) is a cargo terminal on the Israeli Gaza Strip barrier. It is located in the north-eastern end of the Gaza Strip and was built in 1993 in order to allow Palestinian merchants to export and import goods. The Karni Crossing was also used by the residents of Netzarim since the Karni road was the only route to that isolated Israeli settlement on which Jewish travel was ...
Netzarim: "Netzarim" was an Israeli settlement in the Gush Katif bloc of settlements in Gaza. It was originally established in 1972 as a secular Nahal (Young Pioneer) outpost of the Hashomer Hatzair movement and morphed into a religiously observant kibbutz in 1984 (the residents decided to change from a kibbutz to a village a few years later) ...
Events & Activities
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06:30 PM: Mahjong
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Did you know? ...
Gaza is known by different spellings and names throughout the world. These are the ones we know of.
`Azzā, Azzah, Ghazah, Ghazza, Ghazzah, Ghazze, Ghazzi, Ghuzze, Gaza City, עזה
Jabalia
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