The Memorial Garden of Acre: A Serene Tribute
Discover the Memorial Garden of Acre, a tranquil tribute to the city's heroes surrounded by lush greenery and rich history.
A brief summary to אנדרטה לחללי העיר עכו בגן העיר
- HaAtsmaut St 28, Acre, IL
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
The Memorial Garden of Acre, known locally as אנדרטה לחללי העיר עכו, is a serene and beautifully landscaped space dedicated to honoring the brave souls who sacrificed their lives for the city. This garden is not just a place of remembrance but also a peaceful retreat where visitors can escape the hustle and bustle of daily life. Surrounded by lush greenery and fragrant flowers, it serves as a tranquil environment for contemplation and reflection. The well-maintained paths and seating areas invite tourists to take a leisurely stroll or simply sit and absorb the beauty and history surrounding them. As you explore the garden, you will encounter various memorials and plaques that tell stories of heroism and sacrifice. Each monument is thoughtfully placed, allowing visitors to appreciate the significance of the site while enjoying the natural beauty of the landscape. The garden's design incorporates local flora, which not only enhances its aesthetic appeal but also reflects the region's rich biodiversity. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply looking for a peaceful spot to unwind, the Memorial Garden of Acre is a destination that caters to all. Visiting this garden provides an opportunity to connect with Acre's deep historical roots while offering a moment of tranquility in a bustling city. It’s an ideal spot for quiet reflection or a leisurely afternoon surrounded by nature's beauty. Don’t forget to bring your camera; the picturesque scenery is perfect for capturing memories of your visit to this remarkable tribute.
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Take a moment to read the memorial plaques to understand the stories behind the tribute.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the peaceful surrounds of the garden.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the garden paths.
- Check for any local events or ceremonies that may be taking place during your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Old City of Akko, exit the Old City through the main gate (the Templar Tunnel or the Sea Gate). Once you are outside, head east towards HaAtsmaut Street. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Sderot HaShalom. Turn left onto Sderot HaShalom and continue walking until you see a sign for the park. The memorial is located within the park area on HaAtsmaut Street, at number 28.
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Walking
From the Akko Port area, head towards the main road leading out of the port. Follow the waterfront promenade north until you reach HaAtsmaut Street. Turn right onto HaAtsmaut Street and walk straight, passing by several cafes and shops. The memorial will be on your left, located in the park area at number 28.
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Public Transport
If you are at the Akko Central Bus Station, exit the station and head towards the main road. You can catch a local bus that goes towards HaAtsmaut Street. Get off at the bus stop closest to HaAtsmaut Street. From there, it's a short walk along HaAtsmaut Street towards the park area, where the memorial is located at number 28.
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Janusz Korczak Heritage Park
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Treasures in the Walls Museum
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D.bassam
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Akko Tunisian Synagogue
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Or Torah Synagogue
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Citadel of Acre
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Knights' Halls, Old Akko
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Acre Visitor's Center
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Old Akko Walls
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Underground Prisoners Museum
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The Hospitaller Fortress
