Gaia Mind Games, Jerusalem

For family-friendly fun and brain-teasing challenges, Gaia store in the Nahalat Shiva area is a must-visit destination. Since 1996, they have been crafting hand-made puzzles and games using natural wood, ensuring both quality and safety with non-toxic colors.

With over 700 puzzles to choose from, visitors are spoiled for choice. From simple keychain puzzles to intricate family games, there's something for every age and skill level. What sets Gaia apart is the opportunity to try out puzzles in-store, adding an interactive element to the shopping experience.

The store's motto, "We mixed a cup of strategy, a dose of intuition, a spoon full of bluff and a pinch of luck", reflects the diverse range of challenges offered. Whether you're a seasoned puzzle enthusiast or a newcomer to the world of brain teasers, Gaia has something to offer.

Image Courtesy of Ava Carmel.

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Sight Location: Jerusalem, Israel (See walking tours in Jerusalem)
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