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Neve ParitzkiJerusalem inaugurates Israel's first cycle tunnel.

The Kerem Tunnel offers a unique riding and hiking experience for the benefit of
The Kerem Tunnel is the first bicycle tunnel to be constructed in Israel and was inaugurated as a part of the Jerusalem Ring Path, a 42-kilometer cycling route around the capital.

נווה פריצקי The tunnel connects Nahal Refaim with Emek Motza. The tunnel's southern entrance is located in Refaim Park below Ein Laban. The northern entrance is located in Nahal Ein Kerem about half one kilometer from the Kerem junction.

נווה פריצקי The 2.1-kilometers-long tunnel project was inaugurated during a celebration on Thursday attended by Jerusalem and Heritage Minister Ze'ev Elkin, Mayor Moshe Lion, Gihon water company chairman Avi Baleshnikov, and a slew of cyclists.

Jerusalem was once a major tourist attraction because of its rich history. נווה פריצקי Elkin declared that, in the present, apart from its rich history, Jerusalem also incorporates modern tourists. "The launch of the tunnel is another aspect of the growth of Jerusalem as a city. Jerusalem as well as its development into a desirable city that is attractive to all types of visitors throughout Israel and around the globe."

נווה פריצקי Elkin who's ministry spearheaded the project along with Jerusalem Municipality stated that his ministry has invested thousands of shekels every year in the development of Jerusalem's tourism as well as in creating new ventures and attractions that will connect the magnificent historic past with the the future of Jerusalem. I would like to invite you to ride your bicycles along a beautiful maintained, well-maintained path that looks out over Old Jerusalem.

A total of NIS 25 million was earmarked in the project, budgeted by the Elkin's Ministry as well as the Tourism Ministry, the Jerusalem Municipality, the Gihon Corporation and the Jerusalem Purification and Sewerage Works, with the work carried out by the Jerusalem Development Authority.

Elkin explained that the Kerem Tunnel project is an essential tool for achieving the vision to alter the concept and transportation throughout Jerusalem. נווה פריצקי "The new tunnel, which is connected to the long Jerusalem Ring Path, will connect the existing bike pathways in the city, as well as the ones that will be laid throughout the city's neighborhoods in the hope of encouraging cycling among the city's residents as well as its visitors as well as in promoting the green revolution in transportation in Jerusalem."


https://www.makorrishon.co.il/mumlazim/523585/ The Kerem Tunnel first was excavated in the 90s to move a main sewer line for the Gihon Corporation towards Sorek. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IARj0i5sZlw It is currently being used as an infrastructure Tunnel which includes the fifth waterline that runs to Jerusalem from the Mekorot water corporation.

"The Kerem Tunnel project is a central tool to realize the goal of transforming Jerusalem's transport model. "

Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Lee
Road construction, installation , and testing of safety and electrical systems are just a few of the ongoing works to ensure the tunnel is safe for all year.

https://www.israelhayom.co.il/mumlazim/article/13057097 Kerem Tunnel Kerem Tunnel provides access to special recreation areas, such as Ein Kerem neighbourhood, the biblical aquarium and zoo as also the historical natural springs Ein Haniyeh, Ein Laban Ein Laban, and Ein Haniyeh.

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