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Walking Tours to Safed


Walking Tours to Safed are meant for those who are interested to experience everything that the land has to offer and an integral aspect of the Safed Tourist Attractions. Safed is a city in the Northern District of Israel. Safed is one of the oldest centers for Jewish learning and spirituality and is home to the famous Kabbalah movement. Go for Walking Tours to Safed while you travel to this place.

The first choice for Walking Tours to Safed can be Hametzuda which is a marvelous archaeological site and ruins. It is tucked away on the hill in the center of Safed and you can walk all the way up to it and it is worth it. With a height of 834 meters from the sea level, Hametzuda offers fine views from the top and a the perfect choice for Safed Walking Tours. The hilly area is laid out as a park and you will find here remains of a Crusader castle and a memorial to those who died in the Arab-Israeli war in 1948. The site also offers great hiking opportunity.

Next for Walking Tours to Safed, you can consider the Israeli Bible Museum. It is a historical museum famous for its artifact collection and it is also a place holding considerable importance for the Jewish and Christian sites. You will find it on the north side of the hill in the center of Safed. The museum is housed in a house built in the second half of the 19th century as the residence of a Turkish pasha. It was built in 1985 on the initiative of the Jewish-American artist Philip Ratner. It has hundreds of his paintings and works of sculpture on display representing scenes from the Bible. Also, there are works by the painter and sculptor Enrico Glicenstein (1870-1942).

For more Walking Tours to Safed, you can visit the Artists' quarter. It is located off the south end of Jerusalem Street in Safed in a part of the town occupied until 1948 by Arabs. The houses are homes to some sixty painters and sculptor living here. Many of them have their own galleries and the former mosque serves as a showroom for them. You will find here the Museum of Printing as the witness of the long tradition of printing in Safed where the first Hebrew printing-press was installed in the 16th century.

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