Between housing estates and palaces: A tour of the Baka neighborhood in Jerusalem

Want to get to know a magical and lesser-known Jerusalem neighborhood?
Do you feel like wandering among luxury homes with a special story?
Are you interested in learning about the social story in the neighborhood?

You are invited to a tour of housing estates and palaces in the Baka neighborhood with Uncle Bar Sela!

On the tour, we will describe the story behind the establishment of the Baka neighborhood, the story of the luxury homes in the neighborhood with a touch of their unique architecture and the story of the families who lived in them, the change the neighborhood went through during the War of Independence, the story of the housing estates built for new immigrants and the contrast between them and the luxury homes, the real estate projects that are changing the face of the neighborhood, the neighborhood rehabilitation project in the neighborhood and its impact on its social fabric, and the educational projects in the neighborhood.