Merkaz HaCarmel

Merkaz HaCarmel, is a neighborhood, and cultural and recreation area on the slopes of in Haifa, Israel, covering roughly 680 dunams on the upper part of the mountain.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Haifa Auditorium and Tikotin Museum of Japanese Art.

Arts center
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is an arts center.

Museum
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The is a museum on the crest of , in , , dedicated to the preservation and exhibition of Japanese art.

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carmelia and Kababir.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Suburb
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is an Arab neighbourhood in the city of Haifa, Israel with a majority of Ahmadi Muslims, and a minority of Jews. It is known as the centre of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community in the .

Suburb
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is a neighborhood in , . Established in the 1980s, is located in the upper , between the Hadar Hacarmel and . The pine forests ringing the neighborhood were once a popular site for family recreation and hiking.

Merkaz HaCarmel

Latitude
32.80002° or 32° 48′ 0″ north
Longitude
34.98337° or 34° 59′ 0″ east
Elevation
298 metres (978 feet)
Open location code
8G4PRX2M+28
Open­Street­Map ID
node 278476872
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
294923
Wiki­data ID
Q7217342
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Ukrainian—“Merkaz HaCarmel” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Karmel Merkazi”
  • Dutch: “Carmel Center”
  • French: “Centre Carmel”
  • French: “centre de Carmel”
  • Hebrew: “מרכז הכרמל”
  • Turkish: “Kurmul Center”
  • Ukrainian: “Центральний Кармель”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Na’amat and Shambur.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Villa Carmel and גן שמואל.

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