Baha'i World Centre
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Overview and significance
The Baháʼí World Centre is the name given to the spiritual and administrative centre of the Baháʼí Faith, representing sites in or near the cities of Acre and Haifa, Israel.
History and heritage
Its historical story is also significant: the Baháʼí World Centre was established at this location due to Baháʼu'lláh's imprisonment in Acre in 1868.
Features and attractions
Its character is shaped by the local landscape, nature & parks setting and what visitors can responsibly access on the ground. Follow marked routes and respect private or protected ground.
Activities and experiences
The destination also offers context for exploration: the Baháʼí World Centre is also a major destination for religious tourism, and the current destination for Baháʼí pilgrimage, attracting annually about one million visitors.
Visitor information
Check current access, fees, transport, safety and opening arrangements with the official operator or a trusted local source. Conditions can change with weather and management decisions.
This editorial information is a starting guide. Verify current visitor rules, fees and access with the official operator.