Explore the Mysteries of Templar's Tunnel
Uncover the Secrets of Acre's Past at Templar's Tunnel – A Must-Visit Historical Landmark in Israel's Rich Heritage.
Discover the ancient marvel of Templar's Tunnel in Acre, a captivating historical landmark that takes you deep into the heart of the city's rich past. As you wander through its labyrinthine corridors, you’ll encounter stunning architecture and learn about the fascinating history of the Knights Templar. This underground passageway offers visitors a unique glimpse into the medieval era and is a must-visit for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.
A brief summary to Templar's Tunnel
- Asher St 37, Acre, IL
- +9724-995-6706
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6 pm
- Friday 9 am-4 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6 pm
- Sunday 9 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and a more intimate experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the tunnel has uneven surfaces and can be slippery in areas.
- Consider joining a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the history and significance of the tunnel.
- Bring a flashlight or use your phone's light feature for better visibility in darker sections.
- Combine your visit to Templar's Tunnel with nearby historical sites for a full day of exploration in Acre.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Bahai Gardens, exit the gardens through the main gate and head west towards the Old City of Akko. Walk along the promenade until you reach the intersection of Asher Street. Turn left onto Asher Street and continue walking for about 500 meters. Templar's Tunnel will be on your right at Asher St 37, Acre. The walk should take approximately 10-15 minutes.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
If you prefer not to walk, you can take a local bus from the Bahai Gardens area. Head to the nearest bus stop located on the main road (Bialik St). Check the bus schedule for buses heading towards Acre. Get off at the Asher Street Stop. From there, walk a short distance (about 100 meters) to Templar's Tunnel located at Asher St 37. Bus fares are generally around 5-10 shekels.
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