Acre Food, Historical + People Pictures

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

Statues of visitors and spirits of former bath attendants tell the story of this grandiose bathhouse through multimedia presentations. 

Statues of visitors and spirits of former bath attendants tell the story of this grandiose bathhouse through multimedia presentations. 

Statues of visitors and spirits of former bath attendants tell the story of this grandiose bathhouse through multimedia presentations. 

Statues of visitors and spirits of former bath attendants tell the story of this grandiose bathhouse through multimedia presentations. 

A white, vaulted ceiling and stone walls create a corridor lined by quaint shops in this market that specializes in handcrafted items.

Statues of visitors and spirits of former bath attendants tell the story of this grandiose bathhouse through multimedia presentations. 

Sweet desserts garnish polished trays in the alleys of this traditional bazaar, where you’ll find everything from shisha pipes to wriggling fish.

The 124-stair minaret behind the green dome of Israel’s second-largest mosque has become an iconic feature of the Acre townscape. 

The 124-stair minaret behind the green dome of Israel’s second-largest mosque has become an iconic feature of the Acre townscape.