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    • Acre , 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 of the Mediterranean's Levantine Sea. Aside from coastal trading, it was an important waypoint on the regi… See more

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    The etymology of the name is unknown. A folk etymology in Hebrew is that, when the ocean was created, it expanded until it reached Acre and then stopped, giving the city its name (in Hebrew, ad koh means "up to here" an… See more

    CountryIsrael
    Founded3000 BC · 1550 BC · 1104 · 1291 · 1948
    Area63.3 ha
    Grid position156/258 PAL
    History

    Acre lies at the northern end of a wide bay with Mount Carmel at the south. It is the best natural roadstead on the southern Phoenician coast and has easy access to the Valley of Jezreel. It was settled early and has al… See more

    Demography

    Today there are roughly 48,000 people who live in Acre. Among Israeli cities, Acre has a relatively high proportion of non-Jewish residents, with 32% of the population being Arab. In 2000, 95% of the residents in the Old City we… See more

    Transportation

    The Acre central bus station, served by Egged and Nateev Express, offers intra-city and inter-city bus routes to destinations all over Israel. Nateev Express is currently contracted to provide the intra-city bus routes withi… See more

    Education and culture

    The Sir Charles Clore Jewish-Arab Community Centre in the Kiryat Wolfson neighbourhood runs youth clubs and programs for Jewish and Arab children. In 1990, Mohammed Faheli, an Arab resident of Acre, fou… See more

    Sports

    The city's football team, Hapoel Acre F.C., is a member of the Israeli Premier League, the top tier of Israeli football. They play in the Acre Municipal Stadium which was opened in September 2011. At the end of the 2008–200… See more

    Landmarks

    Acre's Old City has been designated by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. Since the 1990s, large-scale archaeological excavations have been undertaken and efforts are being made to preserve ancient sites. In 20… See more

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    What is acre known for?
    Acre is a city in northwestern Israel. Its natural harbor was a frequent target for Palestine’s many invaders over the centuries, and it 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 of Haifa.

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    When did Acre become a city?
    Nonetheless, the "spacious" port was still in use and the city was full of artisans. [ 39 ] Throughout the Mamluk era (1260–1517), Acre was succeeded by Safed as the principal city of its province. [ 38 ] Incorporated into the Ottoman Empire in 1517, it appeared in the census of 1596, located in the Nahiya of Acca of the Liwa of Safad.

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    What is Acre (Akko)?
    Perched on the northern coast of Israel, the ancient city of Acre (Akko) stands as a living testament to the ebb and flow of civilizations that have shaped the Levant over the millennia.

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    Is acres a city?
    Really, Acre is 2 cities, one above the other. The city we all see is the walled Arab city with its Ottoman architecture. Below it lies the wonder of the Crusader city, now mostly filled by tourists. Each chamber seems to have been converted into a museum exhibit, complete with colored lights shining onto the stone walls.

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    Is acre a Jewish city?
    Today, the population of Acre is approximately 40,000 and has one of the higher proportions of non-Jews of any of Israel's cities, with roughly 25 percent Christians, Muslims, Druze and Baha'is. The city is a magnet for tourists and the home of the country's steel industry.

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    In 1321 the Syrian geographer Abu'l-Fida wrote that Acre was "a beautiful city" but still in ruins following its capture by the Mamluks. Nonetheless, the "spacious" port was still in use and the city was full of artisans. [ 39 ] Throughout the Mamluk era (1260–1517), Acre was succeeded by Safed as the principal city of its province. [ 38 ]

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