Acre

Acre

Acre (Akko) is a port city in northwest Israel, on the Mediterranean coast. It's known for its well-preserved old city walls. In a tunnel in the walls is the Treasures in the Walls Ethnographic Museum, depicting daily life from the Ottoman times to the 20th century. The mosaic-covered Or Torah (Tunisian) Synagogue has 7 torah arks. The 18th-century Al-Jazzar Mosque has marble pillars and underground pools.

People died in Acre (First 11 people) - Page 2

Ken Kesey

Ken Kesey

American novelist

Joaquim Falcão Macedo

Joaquim Falcão Macedo

Politician

Mestre Irineu

Mestre Irineu

Musical artist

Altevir Leal

Altevir Leal


André of Brienne

André of Brienne


Robert, Lord of Champignelles

Robert, Lord of Champignelles

Member of the Capetian House of Courtenay ‧ Peter I of Courtenay's son

Patti Page

Patti Page

American singer

José Plácido de Castro

José Plácido de Castro

Soldier

Ralambo

Ralambo


Bert Seabourn

Bert Seabourn

American painter

Nan Wood Honeyman

Nan Wood Honeyman

Former United States Representative