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The Kerem Tunnel, Israel’s first bicycle tunnel, was opened as part of the Jerusalem Ring Path. נווה פריצקי This 42-kilometer cycle path surrounds Jerusalem.
It connects Nahal Refaim to Emek Motza. It is located in southern Israel in Refaim Park. Ein Laban is the closest. נווה פריצקי Nahal Ein Kerem is the northern entrance.
On Thursday, Jerusalem and Heritage Minister Zeev Elkin, Mayor Michael, Avi Baleshnikov, Gihon chairman, and a slew of cyclists attended a ceremony to inaugurate the tunnel’s 2.1-kilometer-long length.
Jerusalem’s glorious past was a reason that it was a popular tourist attraction during the time of its glory. Elkin stated that the current tourism industry is one of Jerusalem’s historical treasures and is also a part of modern-day tourism. “The opening of this tunnel project is yet another stage in the growth of Jerusalem as an attractive tourist destination for all types of tourists in Israel and around the globe.”
Elkin, who heads the project along with Jerusalem Municipality said that his ministry invests hundreds of millions in the city’s tourism growth and also in the development of new attractions and ventures that link the glorious past of Jerusalem to its future. I would like to invite cyclists to ride along a the modern, well-maintained cycle route, which overlooks the stunning scenery of Old Jerusalem.
Elkin’s Ministerial, Tourism Ministry, Jerusalem Municipality and Gihon Corporation contributed approximately NIS 25,000,000 for the project. The work was carried out by the Jerusalem Development Authority.
http://dieppedome.com/members/neve-paritzkiudcy448cc/activity/186639/ Elkin said, “The Kerem Tunnel project will be a central instrument for realizing our vision to change the notion of transportation in Jerusalem.” “The tunnel is set to connect with the Jerusalem Ring Path. It will link to the numerous bicycle paths that are already in the city. https://pastelink.net/l4vhcmnu They will be laid within the numerous areas. The objective is to encourage cyclists in the city.
The Kerem Tunnel, originally excavated by the Gihon Corporation in the 1990s in order to transfer the main sewer line toward Sorek’s purification plant.
נווה פריצקי “The Kerem tunnel project is a central tool for realizing the dream of changing the notion of transportation in Jerusalem. “
Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Leon
Road construction, installation and testing of electrical and safety systems are some of the ongoing works to ensure the tunnel is safe for all seasons.
The Kerem Tunnel also allows access to unique recreation spots such as the Ein Kerem neighborhood, the biblical zoo and aquarium as well as the historic natural springs in Ein Laban and Ein Haniyeh.