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Acre (en hebreo עכו, Akko; en árabe عكا, Akka) es una ciudad costera de Israel que pertenece administrativamente al Distrito Norte. La ciudad ocupa una ubicación estratégica en un puerto natural en uno de los extremos de la bahía de Haifa, en la costa del Levante mediterráneo. [1]
Acre ( / ˈɑːkər, ˈeɪkər / AH-kər, AY-kər ), known locally as Akko ( Hebrew: עַכּוֹ, ʻAkkō) and Akka ( Arabic: عكّا, ʻAkkā ), is a city in the coastal plain region of the Northern District of Israel . The city occupies a strategic location, sitting in a natural harbour at the extremity of Haifa Bay on the coast ...
Acre, city, northwest Israel. Its natural harbor was a frequent target for Palestine’s many invaders over the centuries and served as a principal base of the Romans. It is particularly known for withstanding Napoleon’s siege in 1799. Today its port is secondary to that of Haifa across the bay.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
In the second half of the 11 th century R. Moses ibn Kashkil, known as a scholar in many fields, arrived in Acre from Mahdiah, N. Africa. In 1104 Acre was captured by Baldwin I, Crusader king of Jerusalem. It was lost by the Crusaders in 1187 and recaptured in 1191 when the city became the Crusader capital.
Acre is a historic walled port-city with continuous settlement from the Phoenician period. The present city is characteristic of a fortified town dating from the Ottoman 18th and 19th centuries, with typical urban components such as the citadel, mosques, khans and baths.
Ubicación. A 165 kilómetros de Jerusalén. Lugares próximos. Haifa (16.6 km) Nazaret (31.7 km) Acre es una de las ciudades con más historia de Israel. Descubre qué ver en Acre, la ciudad de los templarios, y la mejor forma de llegar desde Jerusalén.
24 de nov. de 2020 · 24 Nov 2020. @SarahRoller8. About Acre. Acre or “Akko” is an ancient city in Israel which has been almost continuously inhabited since at least 3,000 BC, during the Early Bronze Age. Today, the Old City of Acre is a UNESCO World Heritage site, with a myriad of ruins representing the many civilisations that ruled the area over the centuries.
