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The Baháʼí World Centre is the name given to the spiritual and administrative centre of the Baháʼí Faith, [1] representing sites in or near the cities of Acre and Haifa, Israel. Much of the international governance and coordination of the Baháʼí Faith occurs at the Baháʼí World Centre, including global teaching plans and study and ...
The Baháʼí World Centre buildings are buildings that are part of the Baháʼí World Centre in Israel.The Baháʼí World Centre buildings include both the Baháʼí holy places used for pilgrimage and the international administrative bodies of the Baháʼí Faith; they comprise more than 20 different administrative offices, pilgrim buildings, libraries, archives, historical residences, and ...
The Baháʼí Terraces, or the Hanging Gardens of Haifa, are garden terraces on Mount Carmel in Haifa, and one of the most popular tourist destinations in Israel. Completed in 2001, there are 19 terraces and more than 1,500 steps ascending the mountain. [ 1 ]
Haifa: Shrine of the Báb [7] Baháʼí Terraces [8] Arc. Seat of the Universal House of Justice [9] International Teaching Centre Building [10] Centre for the Study of the Sacred Texts [11] International Archives [12] Monument Gardens [13] Site of the future House of Worship [14] House of ʻAbdu'l-Bahá [15] Resting place of Amatu'l-Bahá ...
A map of the location of Baháʼí Houses of Worship throughout the world: green represents countries that currently have Baháʼí Houses of Worship (with a black dot for the city); light green represents countries where Baháʼí Houses of Worship are planned or under construction; and red represents countries where a Baháʼí House of Worship previously existed.
[45] [21] The temple rises to a height of 40.8 metres [21] and is situated on a property that covers 105,000 square metres and features nine surrounding ponds. [45] An educational centre beside the temple was established in 2017. [47] The temple uses solar panels to produce 120 kW of the 500 kW of electricity it requires in total. [50]
Location of the German Colony, Haifa in the 1870's PEF Survey of Palestine map; the shrine was built at the southern end of the main road shown.. Bahá'u'lláh arrived in the Haifa-Akka region as a prisoner of the Ottoman Empire in the same year as the first German Templer colony in Palestine was founded in Haifa.
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