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  2. Mount Carmel - Wikipedia

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    'Mount Saint Elias/Elijah'), is a coastal mountain range in northern Israel stretching from the Mediterranean Sea towards the southeast. The range is a UNESCO biosphere reserve. A number of towns are situated there, most notably Haifa, Israel's third largest city, located on the northern and western slopes.

  3. Great Sea Interconnector - Wikipedia

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    The Great Sea Interconnector, [3] formerly known as the EuroAsia Interconnector [4] is a planned HVDC interconnector between the Greek, Cypriot, and Israeli power grids via the world's longest submarine power cable, with a length of 310 kilometres (190 mi) from Israel to Cyprus and 898 kilometres (558 mi) from Cyprus to Greece for a total of 1,208 kilometres (751 mi).

  4. Elis - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.pde.gov.gr /gr /. Elis or Ilia (Greek: Ηλεία, Ileia) is a historic region in the western part of the Peloponnese peninsula of Greece. It is administered as a regional unit of the modern region of Western Greece. Its capital is Pyrgos. Until 2011 it was Elis Prefecture, covering the same territory.

  5. Mykonos - Wikipedia

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    Elia Beach. Armenistis Lighthouse – is a testimony to Mykonos' maritime history, as well as a fully functioning lighthouse. It is located in Fanari, which means lantern in Greek, 6.5 km (4.0 mi) from Chora. [32] Tria Pigadia – are three identical wells standing in a row in the middle of the main town, Chora. They were built in 1722 to ...

  6. Mediterranean Sea - Wikipedia

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    The Mediterranean Sea (/ ˌ m ɛ d ɪ t ə ˈ r eɪ n i ən / MED-ih-tə-RAY-nee-ən) is a sea connected to the Atlantic Ocean, surrounded by the Mediterranean Basin and almost completely enclosed by land: on the north by Southern Europe and Anatolia, on the south by North Africa, on the east by the Levant in West Asia, and on the west almost by the Morocco–Spain border.

  7. Cagliari - Wikipedia

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    Cruise ships touring the Mediterranean often stop for passengers at Cagliari, and the city is a traffic hub to the nearby beaches of Villasimius, Chia, Pula and Costa Rei, as well as to the urban beach of Poettu. Pula is home to the archaeological site of the Punic and Roman city of Nora. Especially in summer many clubs and pubs are goals for ...

  8. Cave of Elijah - Wikipedia

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    The main shrine known as the "Cave of Elijah" is located on Haifa's Allenby Road, on Mount Carmel, approximately 40 m above sea level. For centuries, it has been a destination for Jewish, Christian, Muslim and Druze pilgrims. [2] The Cave of Elijah in Allenby Road is divided into twos sections for praying, one for men and one for women; the ...

  9. Sassoon family - Wikipedia

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    However, their son Shlomo (Solomon) Elias Sassoon (1948–1985) who was a medical student at the University of Alexandria was denied an exit visa. The government accused Elias Sassoon of using his family's banking network to help smuggle assets belonging to members of the Jewish community out of the country.