Acre עכו
Ancient port on the northern coast, also called Akko. It was the main Crusaderstronghold until the Mamluks took it in 1291. Its old city is a UNESCO World Heritage site.Continue ▸
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Sources
- The book Israel NOWlej by Richard J. Koret, glossary, page 173.