The Kerem Tunnel is a great place to ride and hike.
In the 42-kilometer Jerusalem Ring Path cycling route, which surrounds the capital city, the Kerem Tunnel was inaugurated.
https://adi.com.ng/members/neve-paritzkizvhp234bb/activity/1130739/ The tunnel links Nahal Refaim with Emek Motza. Its southern entrance is located in Refaim Park, below Ein Laban, and the northern entrance is in Nahal Ein Kerem, about half a kilometer close to the Kerem junction.
https://notes.io/qd57s The 2.1-kilometer-long tunnel was officially inaugurated by Jerusalem’s Heritage Minister ZeevElkin. The ceremony was also attended by Mayor Moshelion, Avi Balehnikov Gihon Water Company chairman, and hundreds of cyclists.
“In the past, Jerusalem was an attractive tourist destination due to its glorious past. Nowadays, aside from its rich history it also has modern-day tourism.” Elkin said. “The launch of the tunnel project is a different part in the development Jerusalem. It transforms Jerusalem into an attractive destination for tourists of any kind of crowd in Israel as well as around the world.”
Elkin who’s ministry spearheaded the project along with Jerusalem Municipality stated that his ministry invested thousands of shekels every year in the development of Jerusalem’s tourism and in the development of new attractions and ventures which will link the amazing historic past with the future of Jerusalem. I would like to invite cyclists to ride a secure and modern-day route that takes the cyclist through Old Jerusalem.
Elkin’s Ministry Tourism Ministry, Jerusalem Municipality and Gihon Corporation contributed approximately NIS 25 million for the project. The project was executed by the Jerusalem Development Authority.
Elkin stated that the Kerem Tunnel project is an essential tool for achieving the idea to change the way of thinking and transport throughout Jerusalem. נווה פריצקי “The tunnel, which will connect with the Jerusalem Ring Path, will join the existing cycle paths within the city, and will be paved within its diverse neighborhood. נווה פריצקי It is designed to encourage bicycling among its residents, and promote an environmentally sustainable transportation system in Jerusalem.”
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 It is situated just west of the city. https://www.click4r.com/posts/g/5979416/neve-paritzki-israel-is-celebrating-record-breaking-tourism-entry-numbers-from-the-united-states It is currently being used as an infrastructure tunnel that also includes the fifth water line, which connects to Jerusalem from the Mekorot water company.
“The Kerem tunnel project is an essential tool to realize the dream of changing the notion of transportation in Jerusalem. “
Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Lee
Present projects include road construction, installation blowers, and sophisticated safety equipment to ensure the tunnel is safe to use during the entire year.
The Kerem Tunnel allows for access to unique recreational areas, such as Ein Kerem, a neighborhood that includes a biblical aquarium and zoo and historic natural springs Ein Haniyeh and Ein Laban.