Hill 69 (day trip)
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A 69-metre hill between Beit Ezra and Nitzanim whose view over the Egyptian advance from Rafah made it strategic in 1948.
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Heritage and memorial site dedicated to women who served in Israel's defence forces, at old Nitzanim, where ten women were among the fighters in a hard 1948 battle.

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Yad LaIsha HaLochemet heritage site (day trip)
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A 69-metre hill between Beit Ezra and Nitzanim whose view over the Egyptian advance from Rafah made it strategic in 1948.

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Israel Nature and Parks Authority park in Ashkelon, about 17 km south of Ashdod (straight line), with ancient ruins, a beach and a campsite; the southern part is a sand-dune nature reserve.
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Pick-your-own fields near Gedera with mulberries, blackberries, Surinam cherries, loquats and strawberries in season.

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