The city's fascinating historical heritage, rare blend of East and West, authentic glimpses from the past, and unique mix of religious beliefs and remnants from different cultures, have all turned Acre into one of the most vital Ancient World cities. Acre's walls, fortresses, castles, churches, mosques, synagogues and other structures tell the story of the many rulers that governed, fought for, built and adorned the City. Acre's sites include remnants of the Hellenistic-Roman period as well as structures from the Crusader and Ottoman periods: the underground Crusader city, Khan al-Umdan, the Turkish Baths, the Bahai Temple, the Ramchal Synagogue, etc. In Acre you will find the traces of a great many nations and religious movements ranging from the Canaanites, the Romans, the Byzantines, the Crusaders, the Mamluks and the Turks to the Brtish. Acre’s colorful Oriental markets, city walls, museums, beaches and water sports facilities, Fishermen’s Port, marina, restaurants, hotels and annual picturesque festivals are just a few more of the City’s tourist attractions. Visiting Acre is an emotional journey to a glorious past and a one-of-a-kind experience. Join us for an exciting visit to an ancient city with a young soul - a city declared by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site.
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The city's fascinating historical heritage, rare blend of East and West, authentic glimpses from the past, and unique mix of religious beliefs and remnants from different cultures, have all turned Acre into one of the most vital Ancient World cities.

The Hospitaller Fortress

The Hospitaller Fortress

The Hospitaller Fortress

The Hospitallers in Acre The Hospitallers are a military, monastic order devoted to caring for the sick in the Holy Land...
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Al Basha Turkish Bath

Hamam al- Basha

Hamam al- Basha

"Of all the cities along the Syrian shore – from Antioch to Gaza – there is no city whose chronicles...
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The Templars' Tunnel

The Templars' Tunnel

The Templars' Tunnel

Historical background The Templars were a military-monastic order who – in the name of the pope – aided pilgrims and the...
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The Okashi Art Museum

The Okashi Art Museum

The Okashi Art Museum

Adjacent to the Knights' Halls in Old Acre, an ancient building with cruciform domes dating back to the Ottoman period...
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