Ein Afek Reserve
Description:
Ein Afek is a nature reserve that is located in the heart of the Acre Valley, just east of the city of Kiryat Bialik. There are many lakes between which there is a boardwalk bridge.
The reserve was founded in 1979. And four thousand years ago on this place stood a Canaanite city called Afek. Among the picturesque lakes there is a water mill erected in 1148 by the Order of the Templars, which has survived to this day.
If you climb the hill in Ein Afek, you can admire the magnificent view of Mount Carmel, the mountains of Galilee, look completely at the reserve and adjacent areas of Kiryat Bialik.
In the reserve for tourists and travelers specially made tables for picnics and held interesting teaching tours with a narrative about the past and present of the reserve.