Northern Capital If you have been to Haifa, then of course have seen the golden dome of the beautiful structure located in the heart of the Northern capital. Majestically and proudly present a dome over Haifa, and it seems to glare frozen history of the ancient East. This building is the burial Bahai faith pravozvestnika-Ali Muhammad Shirazi Siyida, known as the Bab (Gate). Tens of thousands of tourists come here from all over the world, in order to see one of the world's most beautiful gardens. This garden is composed of many terraces that surround the tomb of Baba is one of the most important sights of Haifa. Architect Baha'i Gardens - Faribors Sabha has designed them on principle Hanging Gardens of Babylon, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. Bahai complex was created about 10 years.
The project has invested over U.S. $ 250 million. Today, along with the German Colony (German Colony), which is located at the foot of the Bahai complex, Bahai Gardens are three-kilometer pedestrian zone of great interest to lovers of exotic trips. Not far from the Baha'i shrines Boulevard Zionism is wonderful, "Sculpture Garden", which displays bronze sculptures of the Swiss sculptor - Ursula Malbin. Interesting, original sculptures were donated Ursula Malbin, a Jew by birth, to Haifa a few decades ago. On top of sacred Mount Caramel to be another important landmark Haifa Carmelite convent. This is a working female monastery.
Carmelites are one of the oldest religious orders founded in the 12th century. The monastery has another name Stella Maris, which means "Sea Star". This name must monastery old lighthouse, which is it is a beautiful, sonorous name, and is located near the monastery. The territory on which the monastery and church of the Carmelites, the upper station of Haifa cable car and the lighthouse is called the "French Caramel" because most novices of the monastery were the French. If we go with "frantsuzkogo Caramel" down, walking trail will lead us to the Monastery of the Carmelites. Inside the church of the monastery, according to Christian tradition is a cave prophet Elijah (Eliyahu Ha-Navi). From the Bible we know that the Prophet Elijah was hiding in a cave from the king of Israel, Gentile Ahab and Queen Jezebel. Below the slope of Mount Caramel, you can see another great cave. She also called the Cave of Prophet Elias. Jews and Muslims believe that this is the cave served as a refuge for the Prophet, not the one where the Carmelite church to be ... If we travel to Haifa, as not to visit interesting museum of Japanese art "Tikotin" located in the heart of Caramel. The unique Japanese culture, painting, sculpture and much more will satisfy even the most "spoiled" the tourists. By the way this is a unique museum of Japanese culture in the Middle East. In general, in Haifa, a lot of museums, science centers, exhibitions, and unique attractions. In my opinion you can safely give Haifa title The cultural capital of the Middle East. By the way, among other things Haifa is particularly loyal and understanding between Jewish, Arab and Christian inhabitants of this beautiful city. It is not nothing here there is a center of Arab-Jewish-Christian friendship, which is located near the Bahai Temple ... "Beauty will save the world." This is a short sentence, FM Dostoevsky is the best suited to describe the many Haifa attractions. And I'm sure that travelers exploring the northern part of Israel will be appreciated by one of the most beautiful pearls of the Mediterranean coast - Haifa.
The project has invested over U.S. $ 250 million. Today, along with the German Colony (German Colony), which is located at the foot of the Bahai complex, Bahai Gardens are three-kilometer pedestrian zone of great interest to lovers of exotic trips. Not far from the Baha'i shrines Boulevard Zionism is wonderful, "Sculpture Garden", which displays bronze sculptures of the Swiss sculptor - Ursula Malbin. Interesting, original sculptures were donated Ursula Malbin, a Jew by birth, to Haifa a few decades ago. On top of sacred Mount Caramel to be another important landmark Haifa Carmelite convent. This is a working female monastery.
Carmelites are one of the oldest religious orders founded in the 12th century. The monastery has another name Stella Maris, which means "Sea Star". This name must monastery old lighthouse, which is it is a beautiful, sonorous name, and is located near the monastery. The territory on which the monastery and church of the Carmelites, the upper station of Haifa cable car and the lighthouse is called the "French Caramel" because most novices of the monastery were the French. If we go with "frantsuzkogo Caramel" down, walking trail will lead us to the Monastery of the Carmelites. Inside the church of the monastery, according to Christian tradition is a cave prophet Elijah (Eliyahu Ha-Navi). From the Bible we know that the Prophet Elijah was hiding in a cave from the king of Israel, Gentile Ahab and Queen Jezebel. Below the slope of Mount Caramel, you can see another great cave. She also called the Cave of Prophet Elias. Jews and Muslims believe that this is the cave served as a refuge for the Prophet, not the one where the Carmelite church to be ... If we travel to Haifa, as not to visit interesting museum of Japanese art "Tikotin" located in the heart of Caramel. The unique Japanese culture, painting, sculpture and much more will satisfy even the most "spoiled" the tourists. By the way this is a unique museum of Japanese culture in the Middle East. In general, in Haifa, a lot of museums, science centers, exhibitions, and unique attractions. In my opinion you can safely give Haifa title The cultural capital of the Middle East. By the way, among other things Haifa is particularly loyal and understanding between Jewish, Arab and Christian inhabitants of this beautiful city. It is not nothing here there is a center of Arab-Jewish-Christian friendship, which is located near the Bahai Temple ... "Beauty will save the world." This is a short sentence, FM Dostoevsky is the best suited to describe the many Haifa attractions. And I'm sure that travelers exploring the northern part of Israel will be appreciated by one of the most beautiful pearls of the Mediterranean coast - Haifa.
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