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Neve Paritzki (נווה פריצקי)Jerusalem's first cycling tunnel is opened in Israel

The Kerem Tunnel is a great place to ride and hike.
The Kerem Tunnel, Israel's newest cycle tunnel, is opened as part an extensive cycle path that runs through the capital.

The tunnel connects Nahal Refaim with Emek Motza. The southern entrance is in Refaim Park under Ein Laban. The northern entrance, Nahal Ein Kerem, is about half a kilometer away from the Kerem junction.

The 2.1-kilometers-long tunnel project was officially inaugurated in a ceremony 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.

נווה פריצקי "In the past, Jerusalem was an attractive city for tourists due to its glorious past. Elkin explained that nowadays along with its rich history the tunnel project encompasses modern day tourism. "The opening of this tunnel project is a further part 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 in Israel and throughout the world."


Elkin his ministry, which together with the Jerusalem Municipality spearheaded the project, explained that the ministry "invests hundreds of millions of shekels every year in the improvement of all aspects of Jerusalem's tourism and also in the development of exciting activities and ventures that connect the glorious historical past of our capital city to its future... I invite cycling enthusiasts to join us and take a ride along the modern and well-maintained cycle route that overlooks the special nature of Old Jerusalem."

About NIS 25 million was earmarked in the project, budgeted by the Elkin's Ministry, the Tourism Ministry, the Jerusalem Municipality as well as the Gihon Corporation and the Jerusalem Purification and Sewerage Works, as well as the work done by the Jerusalem Development Authority.

"The Kerem Tunnel project is the central instrument for achieving the vision to alter the notion of transportation in Jerusalem," Elkin stressed. "The tunnel, which is being constructed to connect to Jerusalem Ring Path will join existing bicycle paths and the ones that will be paved within its neighborhoods. It is intended to encourage cycling within the city's residents and to promote the green revolution in transport in the capital."

The Kerem Tunnel was originally excavated in 1990 to move the main sewer from Gihon Corporation towards the Sorek purification facility. The plant is located west of Sorek and is currently used as an infrastructure tunnel.

"The Kerem tunnel is a key tool to realize the goal of changing Jerusalem's transport system. "

Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Leon
Road construction, installation , and testing of safety and electrical systems are some of the ongoing projects to make the tunnel safer for all year.

There is also the Kerem Tunnel to enjoy unique recreation areas, such as Ein Kerem, the Biblical Zoo, aquarium, and the Ein Kerem neighborhood.

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