Location: Be’eri Forest
Description: The ANZAC Memorial commemorates the cavalry soldiers who fell in the battles of World War I in the Negev. The cornerstone of the memorial was laid in April 1967, on the 50th anniversary of the battles. The monument is shaped like the letter A, the first letter of ANZAC. An observation tower at the top of the monument overlooks the battlefields in the Gaza Strip. The monument was built from the donation of the Friends of KKL-JNF in Australia.
Directions: From Sa’ad Junction drive south on Route 232 and enter the access road to Kibbutz Be’eri. Before the kibbutz gate, turn right and drive according to the signs on the paved road to the Old Be’eri site (Nahal Abir), 3.5 km from route 232. Continue on the paved road for another 800 m and turn right on the “concrete road” for another 2.2. km, to the memorial.