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The Old City of Acre Akko, Akka on the World Heritage site in 2001
Acre’s ancient port has silted up in modern times and has become secondary to Haifa’s across the bay.
The lighthouse established in 1864. The current structure was established in 1912
Acre is a historic walled port-city with continuous settlement from the Phoenician period
The present city is characteristic of a fortified town dating from the Ottoman 18th and 19th centuries, with typical urban components such as the citadel, khans and baths, mosques