The Tranquil Sanctuary of the House of 'Abbud
Explore the serene beauty and spiritual significance of the House of 'Abbud, a key Bahá'í holy site in historic Acre, Israel, surrounded by lush gardens.
Nestled in the historic city of Acre, the House of 'Abbud is a stunning Bahá'í holy site that offers visitors a serene escape infused with spiritual significance. Known for its beautiful gardens and tranquil atmosphere, this pilgrimage place invites tourists to explore its rich history and architectural beauty.
A brief summary to House of 'Abbud (Bahá’í Holy Place)
- Acre, Israel, Acre, 3339213, IL
- +9724-831-3131
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience and better lighting for photography.
- Respect local customs and dress modestly while visiting this holy site.
- Engage with local guides to learn about the rich history and significance of the Bahá'í Faith.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the Old City of Akko, start at the famous Akko Port. From there, head northeast along the waterfront promenade until you reach the intersection with Hahagana Street. Turn left onto Hahagana Street and continue walking until you reach the end of the street. You will see a sign directing you to the House of 'Abbud. Follow the signs, and you will arrive at the House of 'Abbud, which is located just a short distance away.
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Public Transport
From Akko Central Bus Station, take bus number 2 or 3 towards the Old City. Get off at the 'Hakarmel' stop. From there, walk towards Hahagana Street and turn left. Continue until you see the signs for the House of 'Abbud. It is a short walk from the bus stop to the holy place.
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Bicycle Rental
You can rent a bicycle from one of the local rental shops in Akko. Start from the rental shop and head towards the Old City. Follow the same route as if you were walking, but cycling along the waterfront promenade will give you a scenic route. Once you reach the intersection with Hahagana Street, turn left and continue to the House of 'Abbud, which will be well marked.
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Guided Tour
Consider joining a guided walking tour that includes the House of 'Abbud in its itinerary. Many local guides offer tours of the Old City, and they will take you directly to the House of 'Abbud along with other significant sights. Check with your hotel or local tourist information for available tours.
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