Acre

Acre, also known as Akko, is a historic port city on Israel’s northern Mediterranean coast, renowned for its rich tapestry of history, culture, and architecture. As one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, Acre boasts layers of history spanning Phoenician, Crusader, Ottoman, and modern periods. Its well-preserved Old City, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, features ancient fortifications, Crusader halls, Ottoman mosques, and bustling markets, offering visitors a vivid glimpse into centuries of trade, religion, and daily life. With its vibrant harbor, diverse cultural heritage, and striking coastal scenery, Acre is both a living museum and a dynamic, modern city that captivates travelers with its unique blend of past and present.