- Created: May 3, 2021 11:07 am
- Updated: May 3, 2021 11:13 am
- Distance 9.73 km
- Time 16 min
- Speed 36.7 km/h
- Min altitude 3 m
- Peak 263 m
- Climb 322 m
- Descent 62 m
- Distance Instructions
- Travel mode
- walking
- bicycling
- driving
- straight-line
The Terraces of the Bahá'í Faith, also known as the Hanging Gardens of Haifa, are garden terraces around the Shrine of the Báb on Mount Carmel in Haifa, Israel. They are one of the most visited tourist attractions in Israel. The architect was Fariborz Sahba of Iran and the structural engineers were Karban and Co. of Haifa. Along with the Baha'i Holy Places in Western Galilee, it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Image credits: "TerracesBenGurion2" by Arash Hashemi - http://www.arashcity.com/PilgrimagePictures.htm. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 via Commons
"Haifa 6801-11" by Zvi Roger - Haifa Municipality - The Spokesperson, Publicity and Advertising Division. Licensed under CC BY 3.0 via Commons
The Terraces of the Bahá’í Faith, also known as the Hanging Gardens of Haifa, are garden terraces around the Shrine of the Báb on Mount Carmel in Haifa, Israel. They are one of the most visited tourist attractions in Israel. The architect was Fariborz Sahba of Iran and the structural engineers were Karban and Co. of Haifa. Along with the Baha’i Holy Places in Western Galilee, it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Image credits: “TerracesBenGurion2” by Arash Hashemi – http://www.arashcity.com/PilgrimagePictures.htm. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 via Commons
“Haifa 6801-11” by Zvi Roger – Haifa Municipality – The Spokesperson, Publicity and Advertising Division. Licensed under CC BY 3.0 via Commons