Neve Paritzki (נווה פריצקי)Jerusalem opens Israel's first cycle tunnel

The Kerem Tunnel offers an unforgettable hike and riding experience for the benefit of 
In the 42-kilometer Jerusalem Ring Path cycling route that runs around the capital city, the Kerem Tunnel was inaugurated. 
 
The tunnel connects the path between Nahal Refaim and Emek Motza. Its southern entrance is located below Ein Laban in Refaim Park. The northern entrance can be located in Nahal Ein Kerem. 
 
 
https://jerusalem.mynet.co.il/good_to_know/article/hjnaame11i נווה פריצקי The 2.1-kilometers-long tunnel was officially opened during a celebration on Thursday attended by Jerusalem and Heritage Minister Ze'evElkin, Mayor Moshe Lion, Gihon water company chairman Avi Baleshnikov, and a slew of cyclists. 
 
Jerusalem's glorious past was a reason why it was a popular tourist spot in the past. Elkin said that, today as well as its historic treasures, the tunnel project also includes modern tourism. "The launch (of [this] tunnel project is another aspect of the development of Jerusalem, and the transformation of Jerusalem into a popular tourist destination for all kinds of audiences throughout Israel and around the world." 
 
Elkin, whose ministry was spearheaded the project along with Jerusalem Municipality stated that his ministry had invested hundreds of millions of shekels each year in the city's tourism development and also in the creation of new activities and ventures which will link the amazing historic past with the the future of Jerusalem. https://rishon.mynet.co.il/good_to_know/article/bywhg4vbo I would like to invite cyclists to ride along a a well-maintained, modern cycle route, which overlooks the stunning landscape of Old Jerusalem. 
 
A total of NIS 25 million were invested in the project, budgeted by the Elkin's Ministry, the Tourism Ministry, the Jerusalem Municipality and the Gihon Corporation and the Jerusalem Purification and Sewerage Works, and the work was carried out by the Jerusalem Development Authority. 
 
Elkin said, "The Kerem Tunnel project will be the central tool in achieving our goal to change the way transportation is conducted in Jerusalem." "The new tunnel connecting to the Jerusalem Ring Path will join existing bicycle paths and those that will paved in its areas. נווה פריצקי It's designed to promote biking within the city's residents and to promote the green revolution in transport in the capital." 
 
In the 1990s In the 90s, in the 1990s, Kerem Tunnel was excavated to transfer the main sewer line of Gihon Corporation to the Sorek purification plant. נווה פריצקי נווה פריצקי נווה פריצקי It is now utilized for infrastructure purposes and also houses the fifth water line that connects to Jerusalem from the Mekorot water company. 
 
"The Kerem tunnel is a key tool to realize the goal of changing Jerusalem's transport system. " 
 
Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Lon 
To make the tunnel accessible to the public all year round the work includes road construction as well as the installation of blowers. 
 
The Kerem Tunnel provides access to exclusive recreation spots, including Ein Kerem neighbourhood, the Biblical aquarium and zoo as well as the natural springs of historical significance Ein Haniyeh, Ein Laban, and Ein Haniyeh. 

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