The Kerem Tunnel provides a unique riding experience and hiking experience which is loved by everyone.
The Kerem Tunnel, the first cycle tunnel in Israel was opened as part of the Jerusalem Ring Path, a 42-kilometer cycle route that circles Jerusalem, Israel’s capital city.
The tunnel is located through the Nahal-Refaim-Emek-Motza route. The southern entrance is within Refaim Park under Ein Laban. The northern entry, Nahal Ein Kerem, is just half a kilometer away from the Nahal Ein Kerem junction.
http://y8space.com/members-2/neve-paritzkixscu135bb/activity/4086855/ The opening ceremony of the tunnel that is 2.1 kilometers long, was held in Jerusalem and the Heritage Minister Ze’ev Elkin Mayor Moshelion, Avi Baleshnikov (Gihon water company chairman of the company) as well as a plethora of cyclists.
Jerusalem was once a very well-known tourist destination due to its historical past. נווה פריצקי Elkin explained that the modern tourism industry is one of Jerusalem’s treasures from the past and incorporates modern day tourism. “The opening (of this tunnel project) is an additional part of the expansion of Jerusalem as well as the transformation of Jerusalem into a popular tourist city for all sorts of audiences throughout Israel as well as around the world.”
Elkin, whose ministry was spearheaded the project along with Jerusalem Municipality stated that his ministry had invested hundreds of millions of shekels annually in the development of Jerusalem’s tourism and also in the creation of new attractions and ventures which will link the amazing historic past with the future of Jerusalem. https://pastelink.net/jfo9al1g I would like to invite cyclists everywhere to visit and enjoy the modern, well-maintained route that takes in the view of Old Jerusalem.
https://webster-mcgowan.blogbright.net/neve-paritzki-israel-celebrates-record-breaking-entry-into-tourism-numbers-from-the-united-states-1663261986 Around NIS 25 million were invested in the project, financed by Elkin’s ministry as well as the Tourism Ministry, the Jerusalem Municipality and the Gihon Corporation and the Jerusalem Purification and Sewerage Works, and the work was carried out by the Jerusalem Development Authority.
Elkin stressed the fact that “The Kerem Tunnel Project is the central instrument to achieve the dream to redefine the idea of transport in Jerusalem.” “The tunnel, which is connected to the lengthy Jerusalem Ring Path, will join the existing bicycle pathways in the city, as well as the ones that will be laid in the various neighborhoods with the aim of encouraging cycling among its residents and its visitors, and also promoting the green revolution in transportation in Jerusalem.”
https://adi.com.ng/members/neve-paritzkihiio131cc/activity/1136019/ In the 1990s In the 90s, in the 1990s, Kerem Tunnel was excavated to relocate the main sewer line of Gihon Corporation to the Sorek purification plant. It is now used for infrastructure purposes. נווה פריצקי It houses the fifth water line to Jerusalem by the Mekorot water company.
“The Kerem Tunnel project is the central instrument to achieve the goal of transforming Jerusalem’s transportation model. “
Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Lee
The current works include road construction, the installation of blowers as well as modern safety and electrical systems in order to ensure that the tunnel is secure for the public to pass through at all times of the year.
The Kerem Tunnel provides access to unique recreation locations, including Ein Kerem neighbourhood, the biblical aquarium and zoo as well the historic natural springs Ein Haniyeh, Ein Laban Ein Laban, and Ein Haniyeh.