French: Lieux saints bahá’is à Haïfa et en Galilée occidentale
The Bahá’i Holy Places in Haifa and the Western Galilee is a World Heritage site in Israel defined by the UNESCO in 2008 and definitely a recommended cultural sightseeing location.
It is on position 180 (347, 388, 164) in our monthly survey..

"The Bahá’i Holy Places in Haifa and Western Galilee are inscribed for their profound spiritual meaning and the testimony they bear to the strong tradition of pilgrimage in the Bahá’i faith. The property includes the two most holy places in the Bahá’í religion associated with the founders, the Shrine of Bahá’u’lláh in Acre and the Shrine of the Báb in Haifa, together with their surrounding gardens, associated buildings and monuments. These two shrines are part of a larger complex of buildings, monuments and sites at seven distinct locations in Haifa and Western Galilee that are visited as part of the Bahá’i pilgrimage."
Copyright © 1992 2014 UNESCO/World Heritage Centre. All rights reserved."

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