The Kerem Tunnel is a great spot to hike and ride.
As part of the 42-kilometer Jerusalem Ring Path cycling route that surrounds Jerusalem’s capital city, the Kerem Tunnel was inaugurated.
The tunnel connects Nahal Refaim with Emek Motza. The tunnel’s southern entrance can be found within Refaim Park below Ein Laban. The northern entrance is in Nahal Ein Kerem about half an hour away from the Kerem junction.
http://y8space.com/members-2/neve-paritzkiukqa092cc/activity/4289384/ The 2.1-kilometer-long tunnel was officially inaugurated by Jerusalem’s Heritage Minister Zeev Elkin. נווה פריצקי It was also attended by Mayor Moshelion Avi Balehnikov Gihon Water Company Chairman, and hundreds of cyclists.
Jerusalem was once a popular tourist attraction because of its rich past. Elkin said that apart from its historical treasures the modern tourist industry is incorporated into the city of Jerusalem. “The launch of the tunnel project is another step in the development of Jerusalem as an attractive tourist destination for all kinds of people from Israel and around the globe.”
Elkin, whose ministry together with the Jerusalem Municipality spearheaded the project, said his ministry “invests hundreds of millions of shekels each year in the development of all aspects of Jerusalem’s tourism and also in the development of exciting activities and ventures that connect the glorious historical past of our capital city’s eternal past to its future… I encourage you to take your bicycles along a beautiful maintained, well-maintained path that looks out over Old Jerusalem.
Elkin’s Ministry as well as the Tourism Ministry budgeted the project.
“The Kerem Tunnel project is a central tool for realizing the vision to alter the notion of transportation throughout Jerusalem,” Elkin said. נווה פריצקי Elkin explained that the proposed tunnel will connect to the Jerusalem Ring Path and will join existing bike routes. The tunnel will also be paved in its different areas. This will increase cycling and encourage green transportation in the capital.
נווה פריצקי https://site-9022010-7411-4587.mystrikingly.com/blog/neve-paritzki-israel-celebrates-record-breaking-entry-into-tourism-the The Kerem Tunnel was first excavated in the late 1990s to relocate the main sewer line from the Gihon Corporation toward the purification plant located in Sorek, which is located to the west of the city. It is currently being used as an infrastructure tunnel. It also includes the fifth water line, which connects to Jerusalem from the Mekorot water company.
“The Kerem Tunnel project is the central instrument to achieve the dream of changing Jerusalem’s transportation model. “
Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Lon
Road construction, installation and testing of electrical and safety systems are just some of the ongoing projects to ensure that the tunnel is secure for all seasons.
The Kerem Tunnel provides access to unique recreation locations, including Ein Kerem neighbourhood, the Biblical aquarium and zoo as well as the natural springs of historical significance Ein Haniyeh, Ein Laban and Ein Haniyeh.