Things to do in Ein Hod Artists Village

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1. Haifa Port

The Haifa Port is a vast marina that stretches along a large part of Haifa’s northeastern coastline. Built around a deep-water harbor, it’s a hub of enormous trawlers, yachts and cruise ships. Travel in ferries from this huge port to exotic destinations across the Mediterranean Sea.
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View the cargo and cruise ships scuttling around the largest seaport in Israel from the viewpoint at the top of Mount Carmel.

2. Baha'i Gardens

The Bahá’í Gardens is the Haifa section of a set of parks spread across several Middle Eastern locations. A glorious shrine and monuments decorate its spectacular landscaped grounds, while its hilly peak provides views of the entire city. Admire the luminescent colors of the floral displays draping the hillside.
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Baha\'i Gardens

3. Akko Harbor

From the classical age to the medieval era and beyond, Akko Harbor, also known as Ze’ev Frid Marina, has played a key role in the social and industrial development of the city. See busy fishermen and their boats against a backdrop of the old district’s walls and the tall Khan al-Umdan clock tower. Snap photos of these glorious vestiges, well-preserved after many centuries.
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Akko Harbor

4. Stella Maris Monastery

The Stella Maris Monastery is a 19th-century religious institute with an important place in the history of Haifa. It is the world headquarters of the Carmelite Order, a branch of Catholicism that originated here on Mount Carmel. Spot the emblem of the order marking the top of the entrance to the monastery.
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Stella Maris Monastery

5. Mount Carmel

Rising from the western side of Haifa city, Mount Carmel is a historic set of peaks providing spectacular views of the Mediterranean Sea. Wineries, scenic hiking routes and villages of the hospitable Druze people adorn the undulating landscape. Learn about the biblical events that are said to have taken place on this scenic and sacred mountain range.
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It’s believed this sacred mountain range once held a battle between Yahweh and a pagan god. Now it has vineyards, quaint villages and stunning coastal views.

6. Caesarea Amphitheater

The Caesarea Amphitheater provides the exceptional opportunity to attend a concert or recital in the classical surroundings of a 2,000-year-old arena. Standing in the former capital of Roman Judaea, the venue hosted plays, gladiator battles and mass executions under the rule of King Herod the Great. Appreciate the spectacular scenery from this open-air venue that overlooks the sparkling blue of the Mediterranean Sea.
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The majestic arena and picturesque coastal views seemingly contradict the twisted and macabre history of this Roman amphitheater that is still in use today.

7. Bat Galim beach

As one of the liveliest strands around the bustling city, Bat Galim Beach is backed by numerous shops, cafés and restaurants. It stands in a serene neighborhood and invites you to soak up the sun on its sandy strip. Stroll along the scenic promenade that runs along the back of the beach and do some people-watching around the popular bay.
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Bat Galim beach

8. Hamam al- Basha Turkish Bath

Built by the Ottomans, the Hamam al-Basha Turkish Bath is an 18th-century site whose history is told via fun and informative videos. The public bathhouse has an opulent interior, with elaborate marble floors and a mosaic of ceramic tiles. Follow in the footsteps of affluent Ottomans as you amble through the site’s majestic halls.
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Statues of visitors and spirits of former bath attendants tell the story of this grandiose bathhouse through multimedia presentations.

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Caesarea Amphitheater

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The majestic arena and picturesque coastal views seemingly contradict the twisted and macabre history of this Roman amphitheater that is still in use today.

Caesarea Amphitheater
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Caesarea National Park

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Pass through the Crusader Gate, attend a concert in a 2,000-year-old amphitheater by the sea and spot the old bathhouse and palace in this ancient Roman city.

Caesarea National Park
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Caesarea Ralli Museum

A picture of serenity, these two galleries stand in a lavish park with fountains and courtyards. Study the Spanish architecture and impressive sculptures.

Caesarea Ralli Museum
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Caesarea Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Caesarea at Caesarea Golf Club. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Caesarea Golf Club
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Chateau Pelerin

Learn about the local history of Atlit when you spend time at Chateau Pelerin. While you're in the area, wander around picturesque gardens.

Chateau Pelerin
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Amphora Winery

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Amphora Winery during your travels to Kerem Maharal. While you're in the area, wander around picturesque gardens.

Amphora Winery
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Neve Yam Water Park

Enjoy an outing to Neve Yam Water Park during your stay in Atlit.

Neve Yam Water Park
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Le Destroit

Learn about the local history of Atlit with a stop at Le Destroit. While you're in the area, wander around picturesque gardens.

Le Destroit

 

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