Stella Maris

After discovering that neighborhood of Haifa last week, we went to enjoy a sunset from the fantastic viewpoint of Stella Maris. It offers a 270 degres panorama from Lebanese border cliffs, to Haifa bay and southern coast beaches. There is also an old church and a radar station that had a tumultuous past during Israel independance war.
We enjoyed a colourfull sunset:

And I discovered a small French "monument aux morts". This is not so surprising as the neighborhood is called the "French Carmel" and features street names like "Emile Zola" or "Dreyfus", but what was surprising is that it was actually in remembrance of the French soldiers that died during the Napoleonian wars here, during the siege of Acre:

Rest of the gallery here as usual.