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Unusual Attractions in Acre

Rosh HaNikra Grottoes

The bluer than blue waters in these natural Israeli caves are reached via the world's steepest cable car.

Or Torah Synagogue

This synagogue is covered in beautiful mosaics that explore the history of the Jewish people.

El-Jazzar Mosque

A stunning mosque owes its design to an Ottoman ruler nicknamed "The Butcher."

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Akhzivland

The most peaceful "country" in the Middle East.

8 miles from Acre

Atlit Yam

Submerged ruins of a Neolithic coastal settlement, where houses, wells, graves and skeletons have been unearthed.

9 miles from Acre

The Carmelit

This subterranean funicular is one of the world's smallest subways.

10 miles from Acre

Medical Clowning Program at Haifa University

The world's only official college program focused on "clown therapy."

12 miles from Acre

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