Attraction
Tel Gerisa
גבעת נפוליאון (תל גריסה)
Tel Aviv, Israel
About Tel Gerisa
Tel Gerisa or Tell Jerishe and Tell Jarisha (Arabic), commonly known as Tel Napoleon, as his army camped on it during the siege of Jaffa, is an archaeological site in Tel Aviv, Israel, on the southern bank of the Yarkon River. The Tel measures c. 40 dunams. The main phases of the site are dated to the Middle and Late Bronze Ages, with a smaller settlement in Iron Age I and going into decline in Iron Age II.
