Acre Art + Historic buildings pictures

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Ancient walls, a mosque and the clock tower of an old inn create a spectacular background to this busy and historic port.

Traverse the southern section of Acre Old City’s underground in this medieval passageway that once led from the Knights Templar fortress to the marina.

This fortress played a key role in Acre’s history and was used as a prison by Ottomans and British. The clinking of chains reminds you of its past.

Underground tunnels, religious treasures and a citadel are reminders of Acre’s rich and tumultuous past. Cross the ramparts for the marina and markets.