Democracy Pavilion in Tel Aviv, Israel

The Democracy Pavilion, a new and exciting interactive exhibition in Tel Aviv, sheds light on the compelling history of the creation of the State of Israel. The Democracy Pavilion, conveniently located on Rothschild Boulevard, serves to revitalize and bring new awareness to democratic values and ideals in Israel.

Situated just steps from the Independence Hall, the site where the Declaration of Independence was signed in 1948 upon the creation of the State of Israel, The Democracy Pavilion - a dramatic geodesic dome shines brightly aiming to spark public discourse and conversation about democracy in Israel and on a global scale. In a world where democratic values are challenged regularly, it is an important subject that affects human rights worldwide.

Launched by Israel Democracy Institute and supported by Tel Aviv Municipality, the Democracy Pavillion is an exciting and rich multimedia experience which brings awareness to the core values of equality, freedom, and diversity which are reflected in Israel’s democracy. The exhibition is a part of an Independence Trail which can be followed using an interactive mobile app. The app will route visitors through the Democracy Pavilion, and further up Rothschild Boulevard towards the Independence Hall and other nearby heritage sites.

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Inside the dome, visitors read quotes directly from the Declaration of Independence, which are ingrained amid the pavilion’s arches, and are invited to sign the Declaration of Independence. This is an exciting and meaningful way to learn more information about Israel’s past, present and future in an interactive way.

To complete the experience, we suggest you check out the Yitzhak Rabin Centre in Tel Aviv. More things to do in the white city can also be found here, including an exciting, immersive weekend stroll with our Tel Aviv Saturday Walking Tour: Florentin & Park HaMesila.