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Ramat Hanadiv Gardens and Nature Park – 70 Years Visitors who come to Ramat Hanadiv, located between Binyamina and Zikhron Ya’akov, experience the charm of the wild Nature Park and the beauty of the meticulously kept Memorial Gardens. The gardens and surrounding park opened to the public on April 6, 1954 with a formal burial ceremony for Baron Edmond de Rothschild and his wife, who died 20 years earlier in France. Over the years, Ramat Hanadiv has become one of Israel’s most popular tourist sites, a place for humans to encounter nature that works to instill the principles of sustainability among the public and the local community. The Baron’s legacy is an integral part of the daily activity, committed to the environment through research, education and innovation while greatly appreciating the past and also looking forward to the future. The Memorial Gardens (the present and memorialization stamp) The well-kept gardens, with their greenery and tall trees, invite visitors to experience the tranquil atmosphere and intoxicating floral fragrances year-round. The Gardens surround the graves of the Baron and his wife, combining European formality with Mediterranean-style vegetation, reflecting the Baron de Rothschild’s legacy of dignity and modesty. Along the paths, visitors can view the Nature Park and the landscape to the sea. This contradictory sight of a flourishing, meticulously designed island surrounded by natural vegetation and scenery is what makes Ramat Hanadiv so enchanting. To all philatelic items issued on February 2024
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