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Herzliya Pituah is an affluent suburb west of Herzliya
Herzliya

File:Location_herzliya.pngHerzliya is a List of Israeli cities of 84,200 residents located on the Israeli coastal plain of Israel. It is part of the Tel Aviv District....
, Israel
Israel

Israel officially the State of Israel , is a country in the Middle East located on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea. It borders Lebanon in the north, Syria in the northeast, Jordan in the east, and Egypt on the southwest, and contains geographically diverse features within its relatively small area....
, located on the Mediterranean Sea
Mediterranean Sea

The Mediterranean Sea is a sea or Ocean off the Atlantic Ocean surrounded by the Mediterranean region and almost completely enclosed by land: on the north by Europe, on the south by Africa, and on the east by Asia....
 coast. Herzliya Pituah is known for its beachfront hotels, restaurants, high-tech industry and upscale residences.

Herzliya marina, built in the 1980s at the initiative of mayor Eli Landau, covers an area of 500 dunams (0.5 kmē). The marina complex includes the Arena shopping mall and a variety of restaurants overlooking the water.






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Herzliya Pituah is an affluent suburb west of Herzliya
Herzliya

File:Location_herzliya.pngHerzliya is a List of Israeli cities of 84,200 residents located on the Israeli coastal plain of Israel. It is part of the Tel Aviv District....
, Israel
Israel

Israel officially the State of Israel , is a country in the Middle East located on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea. It borders Lebanon in the north, Syria in the northeast, Jordan in the east, and Egypt on the southwest, and contains geographically diverse features within its relatively small area....
, located on the Mediterranean Sea
Mediterranean Sea

The Mediterranean Sea is a sea or Ocean off the Atlantic Ocean surrounded by the Mediterranean region and almost completely enclosed by land: on the north by Europe, on the south by Africa, and on the east by Asia....
 coast. Herzliya Pituah is known for its beachfront hotels, restaurants, high-tech industry and upscale residences.

Marina

The Herzliya marina, built in the 1980s at the initiative of mayor Eli Landau, covers an area of 500 dunams (0.5 kmē). The marina complex includes the Arena shopping mall and a variety of restaurants overlooking the water. The construction of the marina sparked controversy due to allegations that it damaged the beach.

Parks and beaches

  • Appolonia
    Arsuf

    Arsuf also known as Arsur or Apollonia, was an ancient city and fortress located in Israel, about 15 kilometres north of modern Tel Aviv, on a cliff above the Mediterranean Sea....
     Beach
    - Part of a national park containing archeological findings from the Phoenician
    Phoenician

    Phoenician may refer to:*Phoenicia, the ancient civilization*Phoenician alphabet*Phoenician languagePhoenician may also be:*A native or resident of Phoenix, Arizona...
     village of Arshuf dating to the 6th or 5th century BCE.
  • Sidna-'Ali Beach (Nof Yam) - Named for the historic Sidna Ali Mosque
    Sidna Ali Mosque

    The Sidna Ali Mosque is a Mosque located on the beach in the northern part of Herzliya in Israel....
    . Perched on a ledge 100m north of the entrance to the beach is the Hermit House
    Hermit House

    Hermit House is a spectacular though unconventional example of vernacular architecture in a similar vein to the Watts Towers. The earthen residence is situated off the edge of cliff near the Sidna Ali Mosque in Herzliya, Israel....
     built by Nissim Cachlon out of tires, bottles, broken plates and other debris washed ashore.
  • Sharon Beach
  • Zvulun Beach - Home of the Herzliya Sea Scouts
  • Accadia Beach - Named for the nearby Dan Accadia Hotel, this is the largest beach in Herzliya. Pituah.
  • Hof HaNechim - A wheelchair-accessible beach with facilities for the handicapped.
  • HaHof HaNifrad - A beach for Orthodox Jews with separate days for men and women.