Akko, Israel

Travel Blogs from Akko (10)

The Knight
The Knight's Halls
Jul 8, 2008

... peninsula connecting it to the mainland is protected by a powerful wall.  It is a predominately Arab enclave in Israel, and they left the old city to itself and built a new one outside the walls. We bought a combination ticket that ...

A travel blog entry by youngtravellers
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Exploring ancient Akko, Akko, Israel travel blog
Exploring ancient Akko
Jan 30, 2006

... in the center. Markets, mosques, citadels, tunnels, underground crusader cities that passed by on there crusades. Napoleon actually stranded in Akko in 1799 I believe. So many impressions in such a tiny little part of the town! It's funny, sometimes I ...

A travel blog entry by rutgervd
North to the Sea of Galilee and Crusader City Akko, Akko, Israel travel blog
North to the Sea of Galilee and Crusader City Akko
Nov 6, 2005

... we went north through the West Bank to the Sea of Galilee. Then across the north to the Mediterranean Sea and the crusader city of Akko (Acre). The city of Akko was built by the Crusaders as a port. Many famous crusaders landed here in their journey from ...

A travel blog entry by philiphannis
Crusader City, Akko, Israel travel blog
Crusader City
Feb 27, 2007

The walled crusader city of Akko, on the Mediterranean, was the highlight of Israel for us.  It had the best felafel stand, as well.

A travel blog entry by cjabroad

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