Exploring the Historic Akko Tunisian Synagogue
Discover the Akko Tunisian Synagogue, a beautiful testament to Jewish heritage nestled in the historic city of Acre, blending spirituality and history.
The Akko Tunisian Synagogue offers a rich tapestry of history and culture nestled within the ancient walls of Acre. This beautiful place of worship is a testament to the vibrant Jewish heritage in the region. Tourists can explore its intricate architecture and serene atmosphere, making it a must-visit for those seeking spiritual enlightenment and historical insight.
A brief summary to Akko Tunisian Synagogue
- 13,, Eliezer Kaplan St 9, Acre, IL
- +9724-981-8451
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience.
- Check for any guided tours to gain deeper insights into the synagogue's history.
- Respect the religious customs; dress modestly when visiting.
- Take time to explore the nearby historical sites in Acre for a full cultural experience.
Getting There
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Walking
Starting from the Old City Market (Shuk), walk towards the southern exit of the market. Once you exit, turn left onto Eliezer Kaplan Street. Continue walking straight for about 5 minutes. The Akko Tunisian Synagogue will be on your right at number 9. Look for the entrance which is marked and take note of the synagogue's distinct architecture.
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Walking
If you are at the Akko Crusader Fortress, head towards the sea and walk north along the water. As you reach the end of the fortress, turn left and follow the path back into the city. After about 10 minutes, you will reach Eliezer Kaplan Street. Turn right and the Akko Tunisian Synagogue will be a short walk away on your left at number 9.
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Walking
From the Akko Port area, head east towards the Old City. You will enter through the Old City walls. Once inside, navigate towards the main thoroughfare and go straight until you reach the market. From there, follow the directions to the Old City Market and then proceed to Eliezer Kaplan Street as detailed above.
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Public Transport
If you are near the bus station in Acre, take a local bus heading towards the Old City. Disembark at the main square in the Old City. Once you get off the bus, head towards the Old City Market and follow the directions to Eliezer Kaplan Street to reach the Akko Tunisian Synagogue.
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