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Neve ParitzkiJerusalem's first cycling tunnel open in Israel

The Kerem Tunnel is a great spot to hike and ride.
In the 42-kilometer Jerusalem Ring Path cycling route that runs around the capital, the Kerem Tunnel was inaugurated.

The tunnel connects Nahal Refaim with Emek Motza. It is located in southern Israel located in Refaim Park. נווה פריצקי Ein Laban is the closest. Nahal Ein Kerem is the northern entrance.

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

"In the past, Jerusalem was an attractive tourist city due to its rich past. Elkin said that, nowadays along with its historic treasures the tunnel project incorporates modern-day tourism. "The opening (of [this] tunnel project is an additional part of the expansion of Jerusalem and it's transformation into a sought-after city to visit for all kinds of people in Israel as well as around the globe."

Elkin the minister whose ministry as well as the Jerusalem Municipality led the project, said that the Jerusalem Municipality's ministry "invests hundreds of millions of shekels per year in the development all aspects Jerusalem's tourism and the creation and operation of innovative attractions, ventures and attractions which connect the rich past of our eternal city to the future". I would like to invite cyclists to come and enjoy the modern and well-maintained cycle route that offers a view of the unique landscape of Old Jerusalem."

נווה פריצקי Elkin's Ministry Tourism Ministry, Jerusalem Municipality and Gihon Corporation contributed approximately NIS 25,000,000 for the project. נווה פריצקי The work was carried out by the Jerusalem Development Authority.

Elkin stated that the Kerem Tunnel project was a important tool to realize the goal of changing the concept for transport throughout Jerusalem. Elkin stated that the new tunnel is connected with the Jerusalem Ring Path and will join existing bike routes. נווה פריצקי נווה פריצקי The tunnel will also be paved throughout its different neighborhoods. It will also help cyclists and promote green transportation in the capital.

The Kerem Tunnel was originally excavated in the year 1990 to relocate the main sewers of Gihon Corporation towards the Sorek purification facility. The plant is located west of Sorek and is used today as an infrastructure tunnel.

"The Kerem tunnel is a vital tool in achieving the dream of transforming Jerusalem's transportation system. "

Jerusalem Mayor Moshe León
The current work includes road construction, installation blowers, and advanced safety systems to ensure that the tunnel is secure to use all year.

נווה פריצקי It is also possible to use the Kerem Tunnel to enjoy unique places to relax, such as Ein Kerem, the Biblical aquarium, zoo and Ein Kerem neighborhood.


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