The Kerem Tunnel offers an unforgettable adventure on foot and in the saddle to the benefit of
The Kerem Tunnel, Israel’s first bicycle tunnel, was opened as part of Jerusalem Ring Path. This 42-kilometer cycle path surrounds Jerusalem.
It connects Nahal Refaim to Emek Motza. It is located in southern Israel located in Refaim Park. Ein Laban is the closest. Nahal Ein Kerem is the northern entrance.
The 2.1-kilometers-long tunnel project was inaugurated during a celebration on Thursday attended by Jerusalem and Heritage Minister Ze’evElkin, Mayor Moshe Lion, Gihon water company chairman Avi Baleshnikov and hundreds of cyclists.
“In the past, Jerusalem was an attractive city for tourists because of its rich history. https://canvas.instructure.com/eportfolios/1477576/Home/Neve_ParitzkiJerusalem_inaugurates_Israels_first_cycling_tunnel_ In the present, in addition to its rich history the city also offers modern tourism.” Elkin said. “The opening of this tunnel project [is] another part in the development Jerusalem. נווה פריצקי The tunnel transforms Jerusalem into an attractive tourist place for every kind of person throughout Israel, and worldwide.”
https://mooc.elte.hu/eportfolios/1180430/Home/Neve_Paritzki_Israel_celebrates_recordbreaking_tourist_entry_Numbers_from_USA Elkin the minister whose ministry as well as the Jerusalem Municipality led the project, stated that the Jerusalem Municipality’s ministry “invests hundreds to millions of shekels annually to develop all aspects of Jerusalem’s tourism and the creation and operation of new attractions, ventures , and other attractions that connect the glorious history of Jerusalem’s eternal city to its future”. I encourage cyclists to take advantage of a an attractive, well-maintained cycle route, which overlooks the stunning scenery of Old Jerusalem.
Elkin’s Ministry Elkin’s Ministry Tourism Ministry, Jerusalem Municipality as well as the Gihon Corporation all contributed to the project. The Jerusalem Development Authority completed the work.
“The Kerem Tunnel project is an essential tool to realize the vision to transform the idea of transportation in Jerusalem,” Elkin emphasized. “The tunnel, which connects with the Jerusalem Ring Path, will connect with existing cycle paths in the city as well as those that will be constructed within the different neighborhood. It’s designed to encourage cycling among its residents, and also to encourage an environmentally sustainable transportation system in Jerusalem.”
In the 90s, the Kerem Tunnel was excavated to transfer the main sewer line of Gihon Corporation to the Sorek purification plant. https://app.web-coms.com/members/neve-paritzkigsbj474bb/activity/1888223/ It is now utilized as an infrastructure tunnel and is also home to the fifth water line to Jerusalem by the Mekorot water company.
“The Kerem tunnel is a key tool to realize the dream of transforming Jerusalem’s transportation system. “
Jerusalem Mayor Moshe León
Construction of roads installation, blowers, modern security systems and electrical wiring are all part and parcel of the present work. נווה פריצקי https://lessontoday.com/profile/neve-paritzkilehl120ii/activity/2280492/ נווה פריצקי The tunnel is safe for the public to use throughout the year.
The Kerem Tunnel provides access to exclusive recreation spots, including Ein Kerem neighbourhood, the biblical aquarium and zoo as also the historical natural springs Ein Haniyeh, Ein Laban and Ein Haniyeh.