Attractions & sights
The hill where the first settlers arrived in December 1882, before the move to the present town. There is a square of mulberry trees at its entrance, opposite the Carmel winery.
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Attractions & sights
Restored house of Yehezkel Hornstein, one of the 1882 founders, whom the Ottoman authorities appointed mukhtar; it stands at the highest point of the Midrachov, and a historic tunnel was found during the restoration.
Attractions & sights · Moshava Center (Old Zichron)
Water reservoir built by Baron Edmond (Binyamin) de Rothschild in 1891. A 12-horsepower steam engine pumped spring water up to it, and from there to public taps and the garden pond in the moshava.
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Attractions & sights
Visitor centre in Carmel's historic Zichron winery with cellar tours, workshops and tastings telling the story of Israel's wine industry; tours are adults-only (18+).
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