German Colony

The German Colony is an area of established in 1868 as a Christian German Templer Colony in Ottoman Palestine. It was the first of several colonies established by the group in the .
  • Suburb
  • …is also known as “German Colony, Haifa”
  • Description: Haifa district

Places of Interest

Highlights include Italian Hospital and St. Joseph’s Church.
Hospital
The in Haifa is a medical center…
St. Joseph Church is a Roman church in the German Colony of , .
St. Elijah Cathedral, also called St.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wadi Nisnas and Haifa.
is a predominantly Arab neighborhood…
is the third largest city in and the…
Suburb
French Carmel is a neighbourhood of in , located on the western slopes of Mount Carmel.
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Latitude
32.8217° or 32° 49′ 18″ north
Longitude
34.99118° or 34° 59′ 28″ east
Open location code
8G4PRXCR+MF
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“German Colony” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “المستعمرة الألمانية”
  • Czech: “Německá kolonie”
  • French: “Colonie allemande”
  • German: “German Colony”
  • Hebrew: “המושבה הגרמנית בחיפה”
  • Hebrew: “המושבה הגרמנית חיפה”
  • Hebrew: “המושבה הגרמנית”
  • Hebrew: “שדרות בן-גוריון”
  • Italian: “Colonia tedesca”
  • Russian: “Немецкая колония”
  • Ukrainian: “Німецька колонія (Хайфа)”
  • Ukrainian: “Німецька колонія”

Localities in the Area

Notable Places Nearby

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