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The Muchraka is a Carmelite monastery on the southern ridge of Mount Carmel, traditionally placed at the site of Elijah’s contest with the prophets of Baal. Discussed here as part of a post on Mount Carmel.

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Mount Carmel

A day on Mount Carmel, from the panoramic Mishmar HaCarmel viewpoint and the burn scars of the 2010 fire to Little Switzerland, the Chai Bar wildlife reserve, the Druze town of Daliyat-al-Carmel and the Muchraka monastery linked to the prophet Elijah.

Nov 2012 · 7 minute read
Panorama over Nachal Oren from Mishmar HaCarmel Limestone 'notch' (צניר) in Little Switzerland View over the Chai Bar Canaanite ruins at Derech HaDorot View over Akko Valley from Mitzpe HaMifratz Grove of the Forty Shrine to Abu Ibrahim in Daliyat-al-Carmel Traditional sweets in Daliyat-al-Carmel. Yum! Panoramic view from Muchraka
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