On the square in front of the parliament, is a memorial of the eternal flame in memory of the soldiers of Israel, as well as three high flags and 12 lower. Three high flags symbolize 3 hands of government, and 12 small symbols 12 tribes of Israel.
Excursions to the Knesset the Parliament of the State of Israel, the main legislative body, are conducted by the Parliament's Public Relations Service. Guided tours are available for individual visitors on Sundays and Thursdays in seven languages. The length of the tour is an hour and a half. To book an excursion, to inquire about the dress code and safety rules, please contact the Parliament Press Service of the Invitations and Permits Department: Phone: 02-675-3337 Fax: 02-649-6589 E-mail: Tours@knesset.gov.il or on the Parliament website: https : //main.knesset.gov.il/EN/activity/Pages/Visit.aspx