The Bauhaus Center Tel Aviv sits on Dizengoff Street, one of the city's best-known thoroughfares, and serves as a museum and cultural centre devoted to Bauhaus architecture and design. It is also known as the White City Center, a name that points to the nickname Tel Aviv's Bauhaus neighbourhoods have long carried.
What you will find
The centre focuses on the Bauhaus buildings that give Tel Aviv its distinctive character. Its exhibits explain the ideas behind the style and show how they took shape in the city's streets and houses. Visitors who want to understand the architecture before walking among it will find the centre a helpful starting point.
- Exhibits on Bauhaus architecture and design
- Material on the city's buildings, which are recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage site
- Guided tours that take you out to the surrounding streets
Planning your visit
The centre is an easy place to begin a day of exploring the city's architecture. Because it is set on Dizengoff Street, you can combine a visit with a walk through the nearby streets, where many of the Bauhaus-style buildings it describes can be seen up close. The area also offers cafés and shops, so a stop before or after your visit is simple to arrange.
If you would like to confirm opening arrangements or book a tour, you can call the centre on +972-3-5220249. The address is 99 Dizengoff St, Tel Aviv-Yafo.