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Neve ParitzkiThe first cycle tunnel in Israel is inaugurated in Jerusalem
The Kerem Tunnel allows for a an experience that is unique in terms of hiking and riding. The Kerem Tunnel, the first cycle tunnel in Israel is now open in the Jerusalem Ring Path, a 42-kilometer cycle path that runs around the capital city. The tunnel is located through the Nahal-Refaim-Emek-Motza route. נווה פריצקי Its southern entrance is located below Ein Laban in Refaim Park. The northern entrance can be found in Nahal Ein Kerem. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IARj0i5sZlw On Thursday, Jerusalem and Heritage Minister Zeev Elkin, Mayor Michael, Avi Baleshnikov, Gihon chairman and hundreds of cyclists participated in a ceremony to officially open the tunnel's 2.1-kilometer-long length. "In the past, Jerusalem was an attractive tourist destination due to its glorious past. Elkin said that today in addition to its historic treasures, it is also a destination for modern-day tourists. "The launch of the tunnel project is a different aspect of the growth of Jerusalem as well as its transformation into a desirable tourist destination for everyone throughout Israel and around the world. Elkin, who heads the project in conjunction with Jerusalem Municipality said that his ministry invests millions of dollars in Jerusalem's tourism development and in the creation innovative tourist attractions and ventures that connect the glory historical past of Jerusalem to its future. I would like to invite cyclists everywhere to take a trip and enjoy the new, well-maintained and modern route that takes in the view of Old Jerusalem.
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Around NIS 25 million were invested in the project, financed by the Elkin's Ministry as well as the Tourism Ministry, the Jerusalem Municipality and the Gihon Corporation and the Jerusalem Purification and Sewerage Works, with the work carried out by the Jerusalem Development Authority. Elkin declared that the Kerem Tunnel project was a important tool to realize the dream of changing the concept for transportation throughout Jerusalem. "The new tunnel will connect to the Jerusalem Ring Path. It will be connected to the many cycling routes that exist within the city. The paths will be paved throughout the city's diverse neighborhoods. https://www.haaretz.co.il/labels/2022-09-12/ty-article-labels/00000183-31c4-dc67-addb-79d7ffad0000 The goal is to encourage cycling among residents of Jerusalem. נווה פריצקי 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 The Sorek Tunnel is located just west of the city. It is currently being used as an infrastructure tunnel. It also includes the fifth water line to Jerusalem of the Mekorot water company. "The Kerem Tunnel project is a central tool to realize the goal of transforming Jerusalem's transportation model. " Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Leon To make the tunnel usable to the public all year round The works comprise road construction, as well as installation of blowers. Kerem Tunnel Kerem Tunnel allows for access to exclusive recreation areas like Ein Kerem, a neighborhood which includes a Biblical zoo and aquarium and also the ancient natural springs Ein Haniyeh and Ein Laban.
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nortonmcintosh · 2 years ago
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Neve ParitzkiIsrael's first cycling tunnel is inaugurated in Jerusalem
The Kerem Tunnel is a great spot to hike and ride. The Kerem Tunnel, Israel's newest cycle tunnel, was opened as part a 42-kilometer cycle route that circles the capital. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c6lwMSJfGow The tunnel connects Nahal Refaim and Emek Motza. נווה פריצקי Its southern entrance is located in Refaim Park, below Ein Laban and its northern entrance is located in Nahal Ein Kerem, about one kilometer away from the Kerem junction. The 2.1-kilometers-long tunnel was officially opened during a celebration on Thursday attended by Jerusalem and Heritage Minister Ze'evElkin, Mayor Moshe Lion, Gihon water company chairman Avi Baleshnikov, and a slew of cyclists. Jerusalem was once a major tourist attraction due to its rich history. Elkin said that apart from its rich history, modern tourism is also included in the Jerusalem city. "The inauguration (of [this] tunnel project is an additional part of the development of Jerusalem as well as the transformation of Jerusalem into a popular tourist destination for all kinds of people throughout Israel and around the world." Elkin, whose ministry was spearheaded the project along with Jerusalem Municipality stated that his ministry has invested thousands of shekels annually in Jerusalem's tourist development and in the development of new activities and ventures which will link the amazing historical past and the future of Jerusalem. https://www.bhol.co.il/news/1439018 נווה פריצקי I would like to invite cyclists to take a relaxing and modern route that takes the cyclist through Old Jerusalem. Elkin's Ministry, Tourism Ministry, Jerusalem Municipality and Gihon Corporation contributed approximately NIS 25 million for the project. The project was executed by the Jerusalem Development Authority. "The Kerem Tunnel project is a central tool for realizing the idea to alter the notion of transportation in Jerusalem," Elkin stressed. "The new tunnel, which connects with the Jerusalem Ring Path, will connect the existing cycle routes within the city as well as those that will be constructed within the various neighborhoods. It's designed to encourage bicycling within the city's residents and to promote the green revolution in transportation in Jerusalem."
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The Kerem Tunnel first was excavated in the 1990s to create the main sewer line of the Gihon Corporation towards Sorek. נווה פריצקי נווה פריצקי It is currently utilized as an infrastructure tunnel which includes the fifth waterline to Jerusalem from the Mekorot water corporation. "The Kerem tunnel project is a central tool for realizing the vision to change the notion of transportation in Jerusalem. " Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Lon Construction of roads, the installation and testing of electrical and safety systems are some of the ongoing efforts to make the tunnel safer for all seasons. The Kerem Tunnel gives you access to numerous recreation sites, including Ein Kerem Neighborhood, the Biblical Zoo and Aquarium as well historic natural springs Ein Haniyeh or Ein Laban.
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