Burj el Kashla
Burj el Kashla is a scenic viewpoint in Northern District, Israel. Burj el Kashla is situated nearby to the hostel Nzar Khoury for Hosting, as well as near the basin המצודה הטמפלרית.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of Saint Andrew and Acre Lighthouse.
Church of Saint Andrew
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
St Andrew's Church is a Melkite Greek Catholic church. Built in 1765, it is located in the old city of Acre, at Philippe Auguste street, north of the Templars tunnel in modern-day Israel. Church of Saint Andrew is situated 110 metres southeast of Burj el Kashla.
Acre Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Almog, Public domain.
Akko Light or Acre Light, is an active lighthouse in the port of Acre, Israel. It is located on the South-West corner of the city's ancient walls, at what is believed to be the former site of an Ottoman Burj-El-Sanjak. Acre Lighthouse is situated 160 metres south of Burj el Kashla.
Al-Muallaq Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Almog, Public domain.
The al-Muallak Mosque also known as the Mosque of Zahir al-Umar is a mosque, located in Acre, in the northern district of Israel. Al-Muallaq Mosque is situated 240 metres east of Burj el Kashla.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Akko and Ein HaMifratz.
Akko
Photo: ויקיג’אנקי, CC BY 2.5.
Akko, also known historically to Arabs as عكّا and Westerners as Acre, lies on the northern edge of the Bay of Acre in northern Israel and receives many Baha'i pilgrims.
Ein HaMifratz
Village
Photo: Hanay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ein HaMifratz is a kibbutz south of Acre in northern Israel. Located on the Mediterranean coast, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Asher Regional Council. As of 2023 it had a population of 885. Ein HaMifratz is situated 3½ km southeast of Burj el Kashla.
Bustan HaGalil
Village
Photo: Almog, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bustan HaGalil is a moshav in the Western Galilee in northern Israel. Located near Acre, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Asher Regional Council. As of 2023 its population was 1,024. Bustan HaGalil is situated 3½ km northeast of Burj el Kashla.
Burj el Kashla
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.92078° or 32° 55′ 15″ northLongitude
35.06629° or 35° 3′ 59″ eastOpen location code
8G4QW3C8+8GOpenStreetMap ID
node 2056786952OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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In Other Languages
“Burj el Kashla” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “בורג‘ אל-קאשלה”
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