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The Kerem Tunnel is the first cycle tunnel to be constructed in Israel and was officially opened in the year 2000 as a part of the Jerusalem Ring Path, a 42-kilometer cycle path that runs around the capital.

The tunnel connects Nahal Refaim with Emek Motza. http://allamericasb2b.com/members/neve-paritzkihpru259bb/activity/309122/ Its southern entrance is located in Refaim Park, below Ein Laban while the northern entrance is in Nahal Ein Kerem, about one kilometer away from the Kerem junction.

The 2.1-kilometer long tunnel was inaugurated on Thursday by Jerusalem and the heritage minister Ze’ev Elkin as well as Mayor Moshe Lion. https://neve.paritzkiagzc859ii.bravejournal.net/post/2022/09/25/Neve-ParitzkiJerusalem-opens-the-first-Israel-wide-cycling-tunnel Avi Baleshnikov of Gihon, chairman of Gihon, and hundreds other cyclists were also in attendance.

https://txt.fyi/-/22267/d16a83a5/ Jerusalem’s rich past was the main reason for it to be an extremely popular tourist attraction in the past. Nowadays, aside from its historical treasures it also has modern tourism,” Elkin said. https://warner-kilic.federatedjournals.com/neve-paritzkithe-first-cycle-tunnel-in-israel-opens-in-jerusalem-1664078601 “The launch of the tunnel is another element of the development of Jerusalem. The tunnel makes Jerusalem an attractive destination for tourists of all types of audience within Israel and around the world.”

Elkin, whose ministry together with the Jerusalem Municipality spearheaded the project, stated that his ministry “invests hundreds of millions of shekels each year to develop Jerusalem’s tourism in all its aspects and also in the development of innovative attractions and ventures that connect the fascinating history of our capital city’s eternal past to its future… I encourage the cycling community to enjoy a safe and modern-day route that takes you through Old Jerusalem.

https://controlc.com/533f36b6 Elkin’s Ministry, Tourism Ministry, Jerusalem Municipality and Gihon Corporation contributed approximately NIS 25 million for the project. The work was carried out by the Jerusalem Development Authority.

“The Kerem Tunnel project is a central tool for realizing the goal to change the concept of transportation in Jerusalem,” Elkin emphasized. https://mooc.elte.hu/eportfolios/1182043/Home/Neve_ParitzkiJerusalem_opens_Israels_first_cycle_tunnel_ “The new tunnel, which connects with the Jerusalem Ring Path, will connect the existing cycle routes within the city, as well as the ones that are being constructed in its diverse neighborhoods. It’s designed to encourage cycling within the city’s residents and also to encourage an environmentally sustainable transportation system in Jerusalem.”

http://budtrader.com/arcade/members/neve-paritzkifmkc221cc/activity/335662/ The Kerem Tunnel first was excavated in the 1990s to create a main sewer line for the Gihon Corporation towards Sorek. It is currently being used as an infrastructure Tunnel which includes the fifth waterline that runs to Jerusalem from the Mekorot water corporation.

“The Kerem tunnel project is an essential tool to realize the vision to change the way of transport in Jerusalem. “

Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Leon
The works currently underway include road construction, installation of blowers as well as modern security and electrical systems in order to ensure that the tunnel is secure for people to walk through all year round.

נווה פריצקי The Kerem Tunnel gives you access to a variety of places to relax, including Ein Kerem Neighborhood, the Biblical Zoo and Aquarium, as well historic natural springs Ein Haniyeh or Ein Laban.