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Where to eat Café ba Golf: the perfect place to start your day, Café ba Golf is the Caesarea Golf Club café. Delicious breakfasts are served all day long, with many options available: muesli with fresh fruit, vegan lentil flour omelets, eggs benedict with cheese bechamel served with challah brioche. cafebagolf. zapweb.co.il Limani Bistro: located at the steps of the Crusader citadel right by the sea, the Limani Bistro is the ideal spot for a family lunch or a romantic sunset dinner. Limani (“port” in Greek) offers Greek inspired cuisine with mainly fish and seafood dishes, though there are meat options as well. The menu includes such dishes as Greek cheese and chard stuffed burekas, seafood casserole with calamata olives, fresh seabass with orange butter mashed potato, all served in a relaxed and cheerful atmosphere, and there are wonderful cocktails to pair with the excellent food. @limanibistro_caesarea

The Ralli Museum

Limani Bistro / Photo: Ariela Aflalo

Speculo studio I Photo: Ariela Aflalo

exhibited, and a movie about the life of King Herod is screened daily. en.parks.org.il, caesarea.com/en/ Speculo – glassblowing studio Speculo (the Latin word for “looking glass”), is a glassblowing studio situated atop the Crusader citadel in the port, overlooking the city and the sea. It was founded by Gregori (Grisha) Zilber and Yachdav Gilbar, both glass artists and graduates of the Bezalel Academy specializing in glassblowing and glass sculpting. Together they conduct glassblowing workshops for adults and children

Center, located in the port, takes participants on diving sessions in the underwater national park where incredible treasures can be observed and admired, and in the warm waters of the Hadera power plant to see the dusky and sandbar sharks swim by. caesarea-diving.com/en/ The Caesarea aqueduct The monumental stone aqueduct, with its impressive arches, was part of the water network built by the Romans which diverted water from the Nahal Taninim river and the springs of Ein Tzur and Ein Shuni, directly to the city. Nowadays, the aqueduct is part of the promenade scenery and endlessly instagrammable. A short northward walk along the seafront

Café ba Golf I Photo: Snir Soofgi Gueta

of engineering and archeological research were required to restore the beautiful 7,5 meters-high stone archways that towered above the city’s commercial center in ancient times. It is now the location of an interactive and experiential visitors’ center, where numerous archeological artifacts such as amphorae, tools, ceramic oil lamps, weapons, coins, maps, etc., are

above the age of 6. speculo.life/english/

The Old Caesarea Diving Center Diving aficionados will love this place. The Old Caesarea Diving

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