ancient ruins
Akko (Acre)
A UNESCO-listed Crusader city with remarkably preserved underground knights' halls, Ottoman bazaars, and fortifications on the Mediterranean coast.
18 km · about 20 min drive
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Deir el Asad
Northern District, Israel · Asia
About Deir el Asad
Deir el Asad is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Karmi’el, 23km from Rosh HaNikra Grottoes.
Deir el Asad is in Northern District, Israel, with about 13,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Karmi’el, about 4 km away.
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What is there to see near Deir el Asad?
Within an hour or so of Deir el Asad: Akko (Acre) (18 km), Rosh HaNikra Grottoes (23 km), Mount Arbel (25 km), Sea of Galilee (32 km).
Where is Deir el Asad?
Deir el Asad is in Northern District, Israel, about 4 km from Karmi’el.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 12,514
- Continent
- Asia
- Country
- Israel
- Region
- Northern District
- Timezone
- Asia/Jerusalem
- Coordinates
- 32.9362, 35.2638
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Worth the detour from Deir el Asad
6 notable places within an hour's drive.
natural wonder
Rosh HaNikra Grottoes
Sea-carved tunnels running 200m through white chalk cliffs on the Lebanese border, reached by a cable car advertised as the world's steepest at a 60-degree gradient. The water inside glows electric blue.
23 km · about 25 min drive
scenic viewpoint
Mount Arbel
A cliff dropping 380m to the Sea of Galilee, with fortified caves cut into its face by Jewish rebels and a lookout taking in the whole lake to the Golan. Israel's only base-jumping mountain.
25 km · about 30 min drive
natural wonder
Sea of Galilee
The largest freshwater lake in Israel, central to Christian scripture and surrounded by important biblical sites including Capernaum and the Mount of Beatitudes.
32 km · about 35 min drive
ancient ruins
Tyre (Sour)
A UNESCO-listed ancient Phoenician port city with one of the best-preserved Roman hippodromes in the world and extensive archaeological remains.
38 km · about 45 min drive
ancient ruins
Caesarea Maritima
A spectacular Roman-era port city with a grand amphitheater, aqueducts, and crusader fortifications on the Mediterranean coast.
60 km · about 70 min drive
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- 25 kmMount ArbelA cliff dropping 380m to the Sea of Galilee, with fortified caves cut into its face by Jewish rebels and a lookout taking in the whole lake to the Golan. Israel's only base-jumping mountain.
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