Khirbet Rushmiya: A Glimpse into History

Getting There

• Car

  If you are driving from Haifa city center, head south on Sderot HaMeginim toward Sderot Ben Gurion. Continue straight onto Sderot HaNasi, following signs for Route 4. Merge onto Route 4 via the ramp to Tel Aviv. Take exit 2 for Route 672 toward Yokneam. Continue on Route 672 until you reach Haifa. Keep an eye out for Palmakh St, where Khirbet Rushmiya is located. The exact address is Palmakh St 51, Haifa. There is free street parking available nearby.

• Public Transportation

  To reach Khirbet Rushmiya using public transportation, start at the Haifa Central Bus Station. Take bus line 11 or 12 towards Hatzor HaGlilit or Kiryat Shmona, respectively. Get off at the 'Palmakh' bus stop, which is closest to your destination. From the bus stop, walk approximately 300 meters south along Palmakh St until you reach Palmakh St 51, where Khirbet Rushmiya is located. The bus fare is approximately 5-10 NIS, depending on the distance.

• Taxi

  If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from anywhere in Haifa. Simply provide the driver with the address 'Palmakh St 51, Haifa.' The taxi ride should take around 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic, and will cost approximately 30-50 NIS.