Estación de tránsito
Carmelit Haifa station
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Amos
March 31, 2021
The Carmelit is one of Haifa's more hidden and lesser-known oddities. It is one of a handful of combination funicular and underground trains in the world. The other ones are in Istambul and the Alps. This is a public transportation method that uses tunnels dug up the hill in order to directly connect neighbourhoods from the Downtown harbour area to the uptown Merkaz Ha'Carmel area. It cuts through in a few minutes what would otherwise take 3/4 of an hour via winding bus routes. This funicular has been in continuous operation for decades.
The Carmelit is one of Haifa's more hidden and lesser-known oddities. It is one of a handful of combination funicular and underground trains in the world. The other ones are in Istambul and the Alps. This is a public transportation method that uses tunnels dug up the hill in order to directly connec…
Ubicación
22 Ha-Nevi'im St
Haifa, Haifa District