Kiryat Eliezer, Haifa

Kiryat Eliezer is a neighborhood in north-western Haifa, Israel, south of Bat Galim.

The Kiryat Eliezer (bottom) and Bat Galim (top) neighborhoods

History

Kiryat Eliezer Stadium, former home to Maccabi Haifa F.C., was located here. The neighborhood is named after Labor Party politician Eliezer Kaplan, who died in 1952, just as families began to move in.[1]

References
  1. Haifa unveils plan for Kiryat Eliezer urban renewal

32.826014°N 34.979804°E / 32.826014; 34.979804


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