Discover the best top things to do in Haifa District, Israel including The Caesarea Ralli Museum, The Salt & Pepper Museum, Clandestine Immigration and Naval Museum, Betty Rubinshtein Gallery, Madatech-Israel National Museum of Science, Technology, and Space, Ein Hod Artists Village, Hecht Museum, University of Haifa, En Carmel, Beit Hatotchan - IDF artillery museum and memorial monument, HaMizgaga - Museum of Archaeology and Glass.
Zikhron Ya'akov (Hebrew: זִכְרוֹן יַעֲקֹב, lit. "Jacob's Memorial"; often shortened to just Zikhron; Arabic: زخرون يعكوف) is a town in Israel, 35 kilometres (22 mi) south of Haifa, and part of the Haifa District. It is located at the southern end of the Carmel mountain range overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, near the coastal highway (Highway 2). It was one of the first Jewish settlements of Halutzim in the country, founded in 1882 by Baron Edmond James de Rothschild and named in honor of his father, James Mayer de Rothschild. In 2016 it had a population of 22,660.
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