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In the 42-kilometer Jerusalem Ring Path cycling route that runs around the capital city, the Kerem Tunnel was inaugurated.
It connects Nahal Refaim to Emek Motza. It has a southern entrance located in Refaim Park. Ein Laban is the closest. https://anotepad.com/notes/hq5x2f8s Nahal Ein Kerem is the northern entrance.
The opening ceremony of the tunnel which measures 2.1 kilometers long, was held in Jerusalem and the Heritage Minister Ze’ev Elkin Mayor Moshelion, Heritage Minister Ze’ev Elkin Avi Baleshnikov (Gihon water company chairman of the company) and hundreds more cyclists.
Jerusalem was a sought-after tourist destination due to its glorious past. Elkin declared that, in the present aside from its historical treasures it is also home to modern-day travelers. נווה פריצקי “The opening (of [this] tunnel project is another aspect of the development of Jerusalem, and it’s transformation into a sought-after city to visit for all kinds of visitors throughout Israel and around the globe.”
Elkin the minister whose ministry as well as the Jerusalem Municipality led the project, stated that the Jerusalem Municipality’s ministry “invests hundreds of millions of shekels each year in the development all aspects Jerusalem’s tourists and in the design and operation of new attractions, ventures and attractions which connect the rich past of Jerusalem’s eternal city to the future”. I would like to invite cyclists to come and enjoy a modern and well-maintained cycling route that offers a view of the unique scenery of Old Jerusalem.”
Around NIS 25 million was invested in the project, financed by the Elkin’s Ministry The Tourism Ministry, the Jerusalem Municipality as well as the Gihon Corporation and the Jerusalem Purification and Sewerage Works, as well as the work done by the Jerusalem Development Authority.
https://app.web-coms.com/members/neve-paritzkixnsb174cc/activity/1822347/ “The Kerem Tunnel project is an essential tool to realize the idea to transform the idea of transportation across Jerusalem,” Elkin said. “The tunnel, which is being constructed to connect to the Jerusalem Ring Path will join the existing bike paths as well as those that will paved in the neighborhoods. It is intended to encourage cycling among the residents of Jerusalem and encourage the green transport revolution in the capital.”
https://www.click4r.com/posts/g/5983458/neve-paritzkijerusalem-opens-the-first-israel-wide-cycling-tunnel The Kerem Tunnel was first excavated in the early 1990s in order to shift the main sewer line of the Gihon Corporation toward the purification plant located in Sorek, which is located to the west of the city. It is used today as an infrastructure tunnel. It includes the fifth water line that connects to Jerusalem from the Mekorot water company.
“The Kerem Tunnel Project is essential to realize the vision to change the way transportation is thought of across Jerusalem. “
Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Lee
The current works 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 throughout the year.
נווה פריצקי The Kerem Tunnel also allows access to unique recreation spots such as the Ein Kerem neighborhood, the biblical zoo, aquarium and the as well as the historic natural springs of Ein Laban and Ein Haniyeh.