The National Maritime Museum – was established in 1953, from the private collection of the late Aryeh Ben-Eli, who was the founder and first director of the museum. In 1972, the building was inaugurated at 198 Allenby Street, where it is still today.
\nThe museum presents spectacular exhibitions of ships from different periods, the pirate exhibition presented in the museum as part of the permanent exhibition is an experiential exhibition and the only one of its kind in Israel. In addition, the museum displays rare finds that survived from ancient times, underwater archaeology, Greco-Roman coins, maritime mythology and more. The museum is located at the southern entrance to Haifa and attracts thousands of visitors a year. <\/p>\n
The exhibition invites visitors to a space full of love for the sea and connects them directly with the museum’s new story. It features a display of bottled ships and models of ships from around the world created by sailors as part of the unique leisure culture that has evolved aboard ships sailing in the distance.<\/p>\n
Address: Derech Allenby 198, Haifa
\nImage by: Zvi Roger<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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