Ramat Sha’ul
District of
Haifa District - Israel

Universal House of Justice

For the building, see the Seat of the Universal House of Justice The Universal House of Justice is the supreme governing institution of the Bahá'í Faith. It is a legislative institution with the authority to supplement and apply the laws of Bahá'u'lláh, the founder of the Bahá'í Faith, and exercises a judicial function as the highest appellate institution in the Bahá'í administration.

Located at 32.8138, 34.9866 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.212 miles away.
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Bahá'í institutions

Maxim restaurant suicide bombing

The Maxim restaurant suicide bombing was a suicide bombing which occurred on October 4, 2003 in the beachfront "Maxim" restaurant in Haifa, Israel. 21 people were killed in the attack and 51 were injured. Among the victims were two families and four children, including a two-month-old baby.

Located at 32.8128, 34.9556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.210 miles away.
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Israeli casualties in the Second Intifada, Suicide bombing in the Israeli–Palestinian conflict, Palestinian Islamic Jihad, Palestinian terrorism, Terrorist attacks attributed to Palestinian militant groups, Terrorist incidents in Israel in 2003, Mass murder in 2003

Battle of Haifa (1948)

The Battle of Haifa, called by the Jewish forces Operation Bi'ur Hametz was a Haganah operation carried out on 21–22 April 1948. The objective of the operation was the capture of the Arab neighborhoods of Haifa and was a major event in the final stages of the civil war in Palestine, leading up to the 1948 Arab-Israeli War.

Located at 32.8155, 34.9752 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.211 miles away.
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Battles and operations of the 1948 Arab–Israeli War, Haifa

Tel Shikmona

Tel Shikmona is an ancient tell (mound) situated near the sea coast on the southern entrance to the modern city of Haifa, Israel. Archaeological excavations that took place at this location in 1963, uncovered the remains of a city that existed there between the 11th - 14th BCE and was intermittently inhabited during the Byzantine period. The Israeli National Institute of Oceanography is situated at Shikmona. Shikmona was declared a 1677-dunam nature reserve in 2008.

Located at 32.8249, 34.9553 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.211 miles away.
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, National parks of Israel, Buildings and structures in Haifa, Archaeological sites in Israel, Visitor attractions in Haifa

Tikotin Museum of Japanese Art

The Tikotin Museum of Japanese Art is a museum on the crest of Mount Carmel, in Haifa, Israel, dedicated to the preservation and exhibition of Japanese art. It is the only such museum in the Middle East. It was established in 1959 on the initiative of Felix Tikotin of the Netherlands, and Abba Khoushy, then mayor of Haifa.

Located at 32.8093, 34.9854 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.211 miles away.
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Art museums and galleries in Israel, Museums in Haifa, Japanese art, Art museums established in 1960, Buildings and structures in Haifa, Modernist architecture in Israel, 1960 establishments in Israel, Museums of Japanese culture abroad

Israeli National Maritime Museum

The National Maritime Museum is a maritime and Archaeological museum in Haifa, Israel. The museum was founded in 1953, based on the private collection of its founder and first director, Aryeh Ben- Eli. In 1972, the museum moved to its current premises near the northern beachhead of Mount Carmel, between Stella Maris and Bat Galim neighborhoods. Nearby are the Israeli Clandestine Immigration and Naval Museum and the Cave of Elijah.

Located at 32.8289, 34.9723 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.212 miles away.
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Museums established in 1953, Museums in Haifa, Maritime museums, National museums, Archaeological museums in Israel

French Carmel

French Carmel (כרמל צרפתי) is a neighbourhood of Haifa, located on the western slopes of Mount Carmel. The population is predominantly Jewish. The French Carmel is the home of Leo Baeck High School. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:32|49|8.08|N|34|58|24.89|E| |primary |name= }}

Located at 32.8189, 34.9736 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.211 miles away.
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Neighborhoods of Haifa

Arc (Bahá'í)

The Arc is a number of Bahá'í administrative buildings at the Bahá'í World Centre on Mount Carmel located at Haifa, Israel. They include the Seat of the Universal House of Justice, the Seat of the International Teaching Centre, the International Archives, and the Centre for the Study of the Sacred Texts. A fifth building, the International Bahá'í Library, has yet to be built.

Located at 32.8144, 34.9869 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.212 miles away.
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Bahá'í pilgrimages, Places of worship in Israel

Shrine of the Báb

The Shrine of the Báb is a structure in Haifa, Israel where the remains of the Báb, founder of Bábism and forerunner of Bahá'u'lláh in the Bahá'í Faith, have been buried; it is considered to be the second holiest place on Earth for Bahá'ís, after the Shrine of Bahá'u'lláh in Acre. Its precise location on Mount Carmel was designated by Bahá'u'lláh himself to his eldest son, `Abdu'l-Bahá, in 1891.

Located at 32.8144, 34.9872 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.212 miles away.
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Religious buildings completed in 1953, Bahá'í pilgrimages, World Heritage Sites in Israel, Bahá'í shrines in Israel, Visitor attractions in Haifa, Buildings and structures in Haifa, Shrines

Terraces (Bahá'í)

The Terraces of the Bahá'í Faith, also known as the Hanging Gardens of Haifa, are garden terraces around the Shrine of the Báb on Mount Carmel in Haifa, Israel. They are one of the most visited tourist attractions in Israel. The architect is Fariborz Sahba from Iran, the structural engineers are Karban and Co. from Haifa. Along with the Baha'i Holy Places in Western Galilee, it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Located at 32.8144, 34.9869 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.212 miles away.
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Bahá'í pilgrimages, Bahá'í Faith in Israel, Visitor attractions in Haifa, Gardens in Israel, Persian gardens in Israel, Bahá'í gardens, Terraced gardens

Kababir

Kababir is a mixed neighbourhood of Jews and Ahmadi Muslim Arabs in Haifa, Israel.

Located at 32.8, 34.9667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.210 miles away.
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Neighborhoods of Haifa, Ahmadiyya places

Haifa Bat Galim Central Bus Station

The Haifa Bat Galim Central Bus Station was named after the neighborhood of Bat Galim. Until January 1, 2002, it served all Egged intercity bus routes originating and terminating in Haifa, as well as most local routes. The Bat Galim station was in use for about thirty years. On January 1, 2002, the new HaMifratz Central Bus Station opened.

Located at 32.8294, 34.9833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.212 miles away.
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Transport in Haifa, Bus stations in Israel

Bat Galim

Bat Galim is a neighborhood of Haifa, Israel, located at the foot of Mt. Carmel on the Mediterranean coast. Bat Galim is known for its promenade and sandy beaches.

Located at 32.8339, 34.9817 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.212 miles away.
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Neighborhoods of Haifa, Geography of Israel

Bahá'í World Centre buildings

The Bahá'í World Centre buildings are buildings that are part of the Bahá'í World Centre in Israel. The Bahá'í World Centre buildings include both the Bahá'í holy places used for pilgrimage and the international administrative bodies of the Bahá'í Faith; they comprise more than 20 different administrative offices, pilgrim buildings, libraries, archives, historical residences, and shrines. These structures are all set amidst more than 30 different gardens or individual terraces.

Located at 32.8122, 34.9864 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.211 miles away.
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Bahá'í pilgrimages, Bahá'í Faith in Israel, Places of worship in Israel, World Heritage Sites in Israel, Buildings and structures in Haifa, Visitor attractions in Haifa

Ramat HaTishbi

Ramat HaTishbi is a relatively small neighbourhood in Haifa, Israel, located on the western slopes of Mount Carmel, adjacent to the French Carmel neighbourhood. It includes the streets of Hatishbi, Beit El, Shounamit, and Ovadia.

Located at 32.8141, 34.9761 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.211 miles away.
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Neighborhoods of Haifa

Kiryat Eliezer Stadium

The Haifa Municipal Stadium, more commonly known as Kiryat Eliezer, is a multi-use stadium in the Kiryat Eliezer neighborhood of Haifa, Israel. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Maccabi Haifa and Hapoel Haifa. It is expected to be replaced by a new Haifa Stadium at the southern entrance to the city by 2013.

Located at 32.8273, 34.9813 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.212 miles away.
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Sport in Haifa, Football venues in Israel, Hapoel Haifa F.C., Maccabi Haifa F.C., AFC Asian Cup stadiums, Sports venues completed in 1956

Shrine of `Abdu'l-Bahá

The Shrine of `Abdu'l-Bahá is the location in Israel where the remains of `Abdu'l-Bahá, one of the the Bahá'í central figures, have been temporarily laid to rest. It is found in one of the rooms of the Shrine of the Báb; the Shrine of `Abdu'l-Bahá will be relocated to a new structure to be built in the future. There also exists a home in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, where `Abdu'l-Bahá stayed during his visits to the West.

Located at 32.8146, 34.9873 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.212 miles away.
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Bahá'í pilgrimages, Bahá'í shrines in Israel, Shrines

Haifa Bat Galim Railway Station

Haifa Bat Galim Railway Station is an Israel Railways passenger station situated on the coastal railway line and serves the city of Haifa. The station takes its name from the neighborhood of Bat Galim, where it is located. The station was Haifa's main train station from its construction in 1975 until the early 2000s.

Located at 32.8306, 34.9817 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.212 miles away.
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Railway stations in Haifa, Railway stations opened in 1975

Gordon College of Education

Gordon College of Education was established in Haifa in 1953 merging the Teacher’s Seminary of the Labor Movement with the Teacher’s Seminary of the well-known Hebrew Reali School of Haifa. From its foundation, it has focused on the development of teaching skills and furthered Zionist, Jewish and humanistic values. It is the only teacher’s college in Israel to receive the prestigious Education Award. From 1953 until 1995, Gordon College of Education was accredited to certify Teachers.

Located at 32.8249, 34.9691 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.211 miles away.
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Colleges in Israel

Stella Maris Monastery

The Stella Maris Monastery or Monastery of Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Haifa is a 19th-century Carmelite nunnery located on the slopes of Mount Carmel, Israel.

Located at 32.8267, 34.9703 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.211 miles away.
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Christian monasteries in Israel, Carmelite monasteries, Carmelite spirituality, Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Buildings and structures in Haifa, Basilica churches in Asia, 19th-century Christian monasteries, Visitor attractions in Haifa

WIZO Haifa Academy of Design and Education

WIZO Haifa Academy of Design and Education, named after Neri Bloomfield and formerly WIZO Canada, is a school of art located in the German Colony in Haifa, Israel. It is the leading professional and academic institution for higher education in art in northern Israel.

Located at 32.8213, 34.99 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.212 miles away.
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Colleges in Israel, Design schools, Buildings and structures in Haifa

Rambam Health Care Campus

Rambam Health Care Campus, or Rambam Hospital, is a hospital in the Bat Galim neighborhood of Haifa, Israel. The largest medical center in northern Israel and fifth largest in Israel, it is named for the 12th century physician-philosopher Rabbi Moshe Ben-Maimon (Maimonides), known as the Rambam.

Located at 32.8334, 34.9858 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.212 miles away.
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Hospitals in Israel, Hospitals established in 1938, Maimonides

Kiryat Eliezer, Haifa

Kiryat Eliezer is a neighborhood in north-western Haifa, Israel. It is located south of Bat Galim and west of Kiryat Eliyahu. The neighborhood is notable for its stadium, home to both Maccabi Haifa F.C. and Hapoel Haifa F.C..

Located at 32.826, 34.9798 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.212 miles away.
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Neighborhoods of Haifa

Bahá'í World Centre

The Bahá'í World Centre is the name given to the spiritual and administrative centre of the Bahá'í Faith. The World Centre consists of the Shrine of Bahá'u'lláh near Acre, Israel, the Shrine of the Báb and its gardens on Mount Carmel in Haifa, Israel, and various other buildings in the area including the Arc buildings. Much of the international governance and coordination of the Bahá'í Faith occurs at the Bahá'í World Centre.

Located at 32.8144, 34.9869 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.212 miles away.
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Bahá'í institutions, Places of worship in Israel, Haifa, Bahá'í Faith in Israel, Visitor attractions in Haifa

Clandestine Immigration and Naval Museum

Clandestine Immigration and Naval Museum is an Israel navy museum located in Haifa. The museum covers the maritime history of Israel – from clandestine immigration during the British Mandate for Palestine through the history of the Israeli navy since its inception to the present. The museum is named after David HaCohen, one of the leaders of the Yeshuv. It was established by Colonel Yoske Coral and opened to the public in 1969. The museum is run by the Israeli Ministry of Defense.

Located at 32.83, 34.9714 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.212 miles away.
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Military and war museums in Israel, Museums in Haifa, Naval museums, Israeli Navy, Jewish military history