Yad La'Shiryon

   

Latrun Police Building

The Latrun fortress stands as a memorial to the the bloody struggle that took place for this crucial point fifty years ago during the War of Independence. The building is now a museum, containing an audiovisual hall, model displays, and exhibits.

Latrun Police Building
The Latrun fortress features two towers that give a 360-degree field of view of the surrounding terrain. Narrow slits allowed defenders to fire on the enemy without being exposed.

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