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Timna Park

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Timna Park
Timna Park
Timna Park
Timna Park
Timna Park
Timna Park
Timna Park
Timna Park
Timna Park
Timna Park
Timna Park
Timna Park
Timna Park
Timna Park
Timna Park
Timna Park
Timna Park
Timna Park
Timna Park
Timna Park
Timna Park
Timna Park
Timna Park
Timna Park
Timna Park
Phone:
+972 8-631-6756

Hours:
Sunday8am - 4pm
Monday8am - 4pm
Tuesday8am - 4pm
Wednesday8am - 4pm
Thursday8am - 4pm
Friday8am - 3pm
Saturday8am - 4pm


The Timna Valley is located in southern Israel in the southwestern Arava/Arabah, approximately 30 kilometres north of the Gulf of Aqaba and the city of Eilat. The area is rich in copper ore and has been mined since the 5th millennium BCE. There is controversy whether the mines were active during the famous biblical united Kingdom of Israel and its second ruler, King Solomon.A large section of the valley, containing ancient remnants of copper mining and ancient worship, is encompassed in a recreation park . In July 2011, the Israeli government approved the construction of an international airport, the Ramon Airport, in the Timna Valley.
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