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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 1 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 1 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 1 miles away.
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, National parks of Israel, Buildings and structures in Haifa, Archaeological sites in Israel, Visitor attractions in Haifa

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 1 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 0 miles away.
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Neighborhoods of Haifa

Kababir

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

Located at 32.8, 34.9667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighborhoods of Haifa, Ahmadiyya places

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 1 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 1 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

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 1 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 1 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

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 1 miles away.
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Neighborhoods of 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 1 miles away.
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Military and war museums in Israel, Museums in Haifa, Naval museums, Israeli Navy, Jewish military history