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An artist's colony which is fun to walk around, even if you don't end up buying anything.
Ein Hod is a village in Haifa District in northern Israel. Located at the foot of Mount Carmel and southeast of Haifa, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaCarmel Regional Council and has the status of community settlement. In 2024 it had a population of 605.
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Includes an art gallery and a lab where you can try your hand at creating your own art in the Dada style.
Wadi el-Mughara Caves
"Sites of Human Evolution at Mount Carmel" and a UNESCO World Heritage site. On the western fringe of the Carmel, next to road 4, a series of caves are located in the mountainside. One of them is a major archaeological site due to its habitation in prehistoric times and can be visited.
The Mount Carmel National Park is the part between Wadi Milek in the south (road 70) and the southern tip of the city of Haifa, and thus including Muhraka Monastery, Hagana Hill, Nof Carmel Road, Mishmar Hacarmel Farm, Mt Shokef and the Patrolman's lookout.
A well-known scenic hiking area.
A park with the purpose of raising of endangered animals of the region for potential re-introduction to the wilderness.
A steep forested riverbed. You start at Isfiya and go down the canyon to Kibbutz Yagur at the foot of the Carmel.