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The Kerem Tunnel, the first bicycle tunnel in Israel was opened as part of the Jerusalem Ring Path, a 42-kilometer cycle path that runs around the capital city.
It connects Nahal Refaim to Emek Motza. The tunnel’s southern entrance can be found in Refaim Park below Ein Laban. While the northern entrance is located in Nahal Ein Kerem about half an hour from the Kerem junction.
https://controlc.com/10d9778b נווה פריצקי The 2.1-kilometers-long tunnel was officially opened in a ceremony on Thursday attended by Jerusalem and Heritage Minister Ze’ev Elkin, Mayor Moshe Lion, Gihon water company chairman Avi Baleshnikov and hundreds of cyclists.
נווה פריצקי Jerusalem was once a sought-after tourist destination due to its rich history. https://app.web-coms.com/members/neve-paritzkiygge054bb/activity/1844124/ Elkin said that today, apart from its historic treasures, it is also a destination for modern-day tourists. “The launch (of the tunnel) is a further step in the growth of Jerusalem, and it’s transformation into a sought-after tourist city for all sorts of people across Israel as well as around the globe.”
Elkin who is in charge of the project along with Jerusalem Municipality said that his ministry invests hundreds of millions in the city’s tourism growth and in the creation innovative attractions and ventures that link the glorious past of Jerusalem to its future. I invite cyclists to enjoy the modern, well-maintained cycling route overlooking the unique scenery of Old Jerusalem.
Elkin’s Ministry as well as the Tourism Ministry budgeted the project.
Elkin stressed that “The Kerem Tunnel Project is the central instrument to achieve the goal to change the way we think about transport throughout Jerusalem.” “The tunnel, which is connected to the Jerusalem Ring Path, will join the existing cycle paths in the city as well as the ones that are being constructed in its various neighborhoods. The tunnel is intended to encourage bicycle riding within the city’s residents and also to encourage an environmentally sustainable transportation system in Jerusalem.”
In the late 1990s In the 90s, in the 1990s, Kerem Tunnel was excavated to relocate the main sewer line from Gihon Corporation to the Sorek purification plant. It is now utilized as an infrastructure tunnel and also houses the fifth water line which is operated to Jerusalem by the Mekorot water company.
https://americanhomeandgardenexchange.com/members/neve-paritzkidptm345bb/activity/648549/ “The Kerem tunnel project is crucial to realize the vision for changing Jerusalem’s transportation system. “
Jerusalem Mayor Moshe León
Road construction, installation and testing of electrical and safety systems are some of the ongoing projects to ensure that the tunnel is secure throughout the year.
You can also access the Kerem Tunnel to enjoy unique places to relax, such as Ein Kerem, the Biblical Zoo, aquarium, and the Ein Kerem neighborhood. https://canvas.instructure.com/eportfolios/1456131/Home/Neve_ParitzkiJerusalem_is_home_to_the_worlds_first_bicycle_tunnel_in_Israel_