Diections to Custom Carving Studios in Moshav Mata, Israel
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From Jerusalem via En Kerem: The most scenic route and via the popular Sataf Springs. At the bottom of the hill from En Kerem or Hadassa Hospital-En Kerem, take left, following signs to Tzur Hadassa. Go straight for about 15 minutes, until you pass the sign to Bet Shemesh (right turn). Do not turn, but continue straight, road curves left toward Tzur Hadassa. Bar Giyorra is on the right. To continue to Mata go straight. At the T, Tzur Hadassa intersection, take a right and continue down the hill 2 km until you see Mata on your right.
From Jerusalem via Gilo: The quickest route from Jerusalem. From Gilo you take the tunnel road, cavish haminharot, in the direction of Gush Etzion. Take your first right after the tunnels, direction Bet Shemesh and Tzur Hadassa. Continue straight passed Betar Illit and Tzur Hadassa. On your right you will see the sign and road to Bar Giyorra. Follow straight to Moshav Mata.
From Tel Aviv: From road 1 in to the direction of Jerusalem get off at Shar Hagay exit to Bet Shemesh. Follow straight until Bet Shemesh. You will pass over the train tracks and see a BIG mall on your left. Take the left turn towards the mall. Follow this road straight through the industrial district until the road bends 90 degrees to the right. To Bar Giyorra, take the very first left in the direction of the stalagtite caves. This road will continue up the hill, passed the stallagtite caves, passed Nes Harim and come to a T at Harim Interchange. Take a right and Bar Giyorra is on right. To come to Mata do not turn left after the 90 degree turn from Bet Shemesh. Instead continue stright a few Kilometers until the T, turn left in direction of Tzur Hadassa, Moshav Mata. Entrance to Mata on left at the top of the hill.
Within Moshav Bar Giyorra, Meshek 69: (This is our temporary studio location at the time.) Enter Moshav Bar Giyorra. Take your first left, then first right. You pass mail boxes on your right and basketball court on your left. Follow straight passed the next road. Then the road turns 180 degrees to the left, follow it (do not turn straight). Shimon's car repair is on the right. Turn into the dirt road after the car repair and
Within Moshav Mata, Meshek 16: After the entrance continue straight. At the second left turn you will see a bus stop right in front of you at Y of the intersection. The gallery is currently located in the top floor of our home, just below the bus stop. The new studios are currently in construction further below the moshav.