Modiin
The greater Modiin (also spelled Modi'in) area (Hevel Modiin) is located half way between Jerusalem and Tel Aviv in Israel some 10 kms east from Ben-Gurion airport.
It is located at the site where the revolt of Maccabim started.
Modiin is also the name of a very young city located at the heart of the Modiin area. The first residents moved in around 1997. Currently (Dec 2006) after uniting with neighboring Maccabim-Reut it has about 65,000 residents. It has been planned to become the 4th largest city in Israel within a few years.
Travel to Modiin, visa requirements
Get around
Public transportation is provided by a company called Margalit that provides bus connection to Jerusalem, Tel-Aviv and other cities. Bus schedules and routes are available from their Website: www.margalitse.co.il [1]
Modiin attractions and sightseeing
City tours
Shopping, Modiin souvenirs
Good restaurants and cheap meals
Modiin nightlife, bars, clubs and pubs.
Hotels, youth hostels, lodging
Get out
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