In the 3rd century CE, Haifa was known as a dye-making center. Over the millennia, the Haifa area has changed hands: being conquered and ruled by the Canaanites, Israelites, Phoenicians, Assyrians, …

Dec 4, 2025 · Haifa, city, northwestern Israel. The principal port of the country, it lies along the Bay of Haifa overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. The city is situated on the northern slopes of Mount …

Haifa (Hebrew חֵיפָה Heifa; Arabic حَيْفَا Ḥayfā) is the third largest city in Israel and the largest city in the north of the country with a population of 282,000 (2021). The city is located on Israel's …

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Feb 20, 2021 · It’s located on Mt. Carmel in Northern Israel, about an hour by train from Tel Aviv. Haifa is a great place to start exploring Northern Israel as well. If you’re traveling with kids, Haifa has a lot …

The new village, the nucleus of modern Haifa, was first called al-imara al-jadida (Arabic: "the new construction") by some, but others residing there called it Haifa al-Jadida ("New Haifa") at first, and …

Haifa is important to the Baha'is because the founder of the religion, Baha'u'llah, was imprisoned there by the Ottomans. The Baha'i shrine and gardens have become one of Haifa's most visited tourist …

6 days ago · Jerusalem Post / Israel News / Israel Culture Saving life under fire in Haifa "Being a dispatcher means you're patients' and families' first point of contact. It's balancing information …

Haifa is Israel's third-largest city. It sits on the slopes of the magnificent Mount Carmel facing the Mediterranean Sea.

Plan the perfect Haifa getaway with must-see attractions, cultural insights, and travel tips for exploring this picturesque Mediterranean port city.