Stella Maris is a 19th-century Carmelite Monastery on Mount Carmel in Haifa. And nearby you can find a stunning viewpoint and a lovely trail. Map Stella Maris Monastery is located on the street bearing its name, Stella Maris road 100, Haifa. You can also find the upper station of Haifa’s cable car at this address….
Machane Yehuda Market is the most famous market in Jerusalem. It is popular among locals and tourists looking to buy and taste food. Note: sometimes, Machane Yehuda Market is spelled as Mahane Yehuda Market, and locals call it Machane. Preface In recent years Machane Yehuda has become a popular tourist attraction with plenty of tours…
Flower exhibition in Haifa has held annually during Passover vacation since the 50s till the 90s. The exhibition was renewed in 2012, under the name: “International flower exhibition – Haifa”. Map of the area: The exhibition was held in Hecht Park and most installations were inside air-conditioned pavilions. It took half million flowers to make…
Ein Karem (Ein Kerem) is a village-like neighborhood in Jerusalem with many churches and attractions within walking distance. Map Ein Kerem was an ancient village in the Jerusalem district. Now, it is one of the neighborhoods in southwest Jerusalem. Here is a map of Ein Kerem’s attractions: Notes: Directions If you use public transport, you…
Rehavia (also Rechavia) is a Jerusalem neighborhood located between the city center and Talbiya. About Rehavia became known as a neighborhood of upper-class Ashkenazi Jews, home to professors and intellectuals, particularly émigrés from Germany. Many of the country’s early leaders lived in Rehavia: David Ben-Gurion, Israel’s first prime minister, who lived on Ben Maimon street;…
This post about Beit She’an (Bet She’an) contains my visual impressions. If you also want some verbal impressions then check out this post. Map of the area: Map of the compound: View from entrance: Columns: At the top: View from the top: Ancient restroom: