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“All the country in one small town!!” VirtualTourist.com
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 3.0 of 5 stars
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Attraction type: Landmark/point of interest, Amusement/theme park
Address: D.N. Shimshon
Ayalin Valley 99762
Israel
Tel: 08-9130000
Fax: 08 - 9214122

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“Not worth bothering...”
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2 of 5 stars
RannTel-Aviv 106 contributions
Tel Aviv, Israel
Feb 15, 2009

If you really like models, then go, and even then, only if you happen to be in the area. The models are not maintained well, they show a lot of wear, and are not particularly interesting, although the bonsai plants are quite nice. Be sure not to go in the daytime unless you are visiting in the winter, since Mini... more

“If you are on vacation - not worth the trip”
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3 of 5 stars
dmarginian 2 contributions
Israel
Jul 31, 2008
1/1 found this review helpful

My wife and I are Americans living in Israel for a two year period. A few weeks ago we went to mini Israel with some of our Israeli friends. The Bad: 1) Feels like the combination of a tourist trap and a miniature golf course. 2) If you are in Israel on vacation there is so much more (real stuff!!!)... more

“Worth seeing”
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3 of 5 stars
anmejoshme 23 contributions
Ottawa, ON
May 28, 2008

Best time to visit is in the evening when it is cooler and the models are all lit up. Models of all the different places you can't get to when on a single visit. to Israel Fun for families and younger children. Wouldn't go out of my way but if it is on your way it is a nice visit.... more

“Only worth a visit if you are in that area anyway”
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2 of 5 stars
Boria_L 6 contributions
Israel
May 19, 2007
1/3 found this review helpful

This place is really nothing special. Unless you really really like those miniature models, you wont spend more than 30 minutes there. If you are already in the area, it worth a visit. But don't drive there explicitly for seeing the mini-Israel, it's not worth it. Many recommend visiting it after the sunset, when the models are illuminated by an... more

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D.N. Shimshon | Ayalin Valley, 99762, Israel
Tel: 08-9130000 Fax: 08 - 9214122