The German Colony Story (1)
The German Colony Story (1) is in Haifa District, Israel. The German Colony Story (1) is situated nearby to the tourism office Tourist Information Center, as well as near the church Life & Hope Center.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bahá’í gardens and Shrine of the Bab.
Bahá’í gardens
The Baháʼí Terraces, or the Hanging Gardens of Haifa, are garden terraces on Mount Carmel in Haifa, and one of the most popular tourist destinations in Israel. Bahá’í gardens is situated 120 metres southwest of The German Colony Story (1).Shrine of the Bab
Bahá’í temple
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Shrine of the Báb is a structure on the slopes of Mount Carmel in Haifa, Israel, where the remains of the Báb, founder of the Bábí Faith and forerunner of Baháʼu'lláh in the Baháʼí Faith, are buried; it is considered to be the second holiest place on Earth for Baháʼís, after the Shrine of Baháʼu'lláh in Acre. Shrine of the Bab is situated 440 metres southwest of The German Colony Story (1).
Centre for the Study of the Texts
A Baháʼí House of Worship, or Baháʼí temple, is a place of worship in the Baháʼí Faith. It is also referred to as Mashriqu'l-Adhkár, which in Arabic means "Dawning-place of the remembrances of God". Centre for the Study of the Texts is situated 680 metres south of The German Colony Story (1).Places in the Area
Nearby places include German Colony and Wadi Nisnas.
German Colony
Suburb
Photo: StateofIsrael, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The German Colony is an area of Haifa 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 Holy Land.
Wadi Nisnas
Suburb
Photo: Deror avi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wadi Nisnas is a predominantly Arab neighborhood in the city of Haifa, with a population of about 8,000 inhabitants.
Haifa
Photo: InverseHypercube, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Haifa is the third largest city in Israel and the largest city in the north of the country with a population of 282,000. The city is located on Israel's Mediterranean shoreline, on Mount Carmel and at its foot.
The German Colony Story (1)
- Type: Sign
- Categories: information and tourism
- Location: Haifa District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.81819° or 32° 49′ 6″ northLongitude
34.98917° or 34° 59′ 21″ eastOpen location code
8G4PRX9Q+7MOpenStreetMap ID
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tourism=information
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In Other Languages
From German to Hebrew—“The German Colony Story (1)” goes by many names.
- German: “Die Geschichte der deutschen Kolonie (1)”
- Hebrew: “סיפור המושבה הגרמנית (1)”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tourist Information Center and Life & Hope Center.
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