Sights · Our pick in Tel Aviv
St Peter’s Church, Jaffa
At the top of the hill
The church at the top of Old Jaffa, its bell tower a landmark along the whole shore.
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Our take
- Dress modestly
- Address
- Jaffa, Tel Aviv
- Nearest station
- Shalma
700 m · 9 min walk
More distances
About St Peter’s Church, Jaffa
St Peter’s Church crowns Old Jaffa, its pink-and-white façade and bell tower visible along the shore. It is a working church: dress modestly and visit outside services.
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Hotels nearby
The closest hotels in our guide to St Peter’s Church, Jaffa, as the crow flies.
- The Jaffa, Fattal Limited Edition250 m3 min walk
- The Setai Tel Aviv350 m4 min walk
- The Drisco1.0 km12 min walk
What’s nearby
Distances from St Peter’s Church, Jaffa are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 14 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest stations
- ShalmaRed700 m9 min walk
- Bloomfield StadiumRed800 m10 min walk
Key sights
- Old Jaffa150 mWalk 2 minCycle 1 minCar or taxi 8 min
- The Carmel Market2.2 kmWalk 27 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 13 min
- Rothschild Boulevard2.2 kmWalk 28 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 13 min
- Tel Aviv Museum of Art4.1 kmCycle 18 minCar or taxi 18 min
- Tel Aviv Port5.4 kmCycle 23 minCar or taxi 21 min
- Ben Gurion Airport13 kmCar or taxi 40 min
Main railway stations
- Tel Aviv HaHagana3.1 kmWalk 39 minCycle 13 minCar or taxi 15 min
- Tel Aviv HaShalom4.4 kmCycle 19 minCar or taxi 19 min
- Tel Aviv Savidor Center5.5 kmCycle 23 minCar or taxi 21 min
- Tel Aviv University7.4 kmCycle 32 minCar or taxi 26 min
Location
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