Nesher in Haifa, Haifa District, Israel — West Asia (the Levant in the Middle East)
The Lion's Trail - Nesher
נתיב האריות - נשר
(Hebrew not transcribed)
"Saul and Jonathan...they were swifter than eagles, they were stronger than lions"...(Samuel 2, 1:23)
The Jewish people have lived here for over 3,000 years.
Donated by the Jewish American Society for Historic Preservation in cooperation with the Nesher municipality
Sam Philipe Sculptor January 2024
Erected 2024 by Jewish American Society for Historic Preservation.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Jewish American Society for Historic Preservation. series list.
Location. 32° 46.122′ N, 35° 1.874′ E. Marker is in Nesher, Haifa District, in Haifa. Marker can be reached from HeHaruv Street. At the entrance to the Nesher Park from HeHaruv Street. Touch for map. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 21 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Raoul Wallenberg's Residence (approx. 5 kilometers away); Exodus (approx. 5 kilometers away); The Shrine of the Báb Terraces and Gardens (approx. 6.4 kilometers away); The German Colony Story (approx. 6.7 kilometers away); Wilfrid Israel (approx. 13.8 kilometers away in Northern District); The Crusader Fortress of the Knights of the Hospital and the Ottoman-Turkish Citadel of Akko (approx. 17.6 kilometers away); The Crusaders (approx. 17.6 kilometers away); The Shrine and Mansion of Bahá’u’lláh (approx. 20.8 kilometers away).
Also see . . .
1. Hanging Bridges at Nesher Park.
Nesher Park is a hidden gem in the Carmel Mountains in the town of Nesher, just outside Haifa. The highlight of the park is two hanging bridges that span the Katia Stream gully just beneath Haifa University. The mountain slopes of Nesher Park are thick with lush forests of oak, terebinth, and Greek strawberry trees.(Submitted on January 31, 2024, by Jerry Klinger of Boynton Beach, Florida.)
2. Nesher. Contemporary history of the nearby town of Nesher. (Submitted on January 31, 2024, by Jerry Klinger of Boynton Beach, Florida.)
3. Nesher Israel Cement Enterprises. Contemporary History of the nearby town of Nesher (Submitted on January 31, 2024, by Jerry Klinger of Boynton Beach, Florida.)
4. Let's Hang out! The hanging bridges in Haifa (Nesher Park).
The hanging bridges in Nesher Municipal Park located on the southern edge of the Ramot Yitzhak neighborhood in Haifa, lies an enormous park whose crowning glory is two particularly impressive 70-meter-long suspension bridges that are carried on steel cables over the Katia River.(Submitted on January 31, 2024, by Jerry Klinger of Boynton Beach, Florida.)
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