Interesting in Acre
If we move from the municipal museum in the direction of the old harbor, you will pass on the dammed bazaar streets and the people will come to the old city, where there are two of the caravanserai. The first is called the Khan el-Afranzhdi (translated oznachat caravanserai for the Europeans). This is the oldest caravanserai town, it was built approximately in 1600 Fakhrom al-Din. On the territory there is a small Franciscan monastery, which occupies part of the house blessed Clara. The building was built St. Francis in 1219, nuns disfigured their faces in order not to attract the attention of the Arab conquerors.Second caravanserai called Khan al-Umda, which means a caravanserai with a colonnade. Caravanserai (Caravanserai) got its name from the granite and porphyry columns, brought by Ahmed al-Jazar of Kesari specifically for the construction of a caravanserai in place of the Dominican monastery of crusaders. Over the northern entrance is located clock tower, installed there in 1906 in honor of the anniversary of the Sultan Abdul Hamid.
