Museums of Haifa are quite diverse and interesting in order to spend a few days in the city . They have several features . First, many museums are on the slopes of Mount Carmel , and this should be taken into account for those who are heavily burdened with walking . Secondly, among them there are many museums, in particular, art, which are devoted to little-known authors in Russia and which are therefore easily overlooked . Do not do this : the work of artists is really for luzhivayut attention, moreover, in such museums often hold temporary exhibitions, which bring real masterpieces here .

Talking about art museums, we should start with the Haifa Museum of Art. It was founded in the middle of the 20th century and is one of the largest art galleries in Israel. The main emphasis in the museum's expositions is on contemporary works by local and foreign artists. In total, there are about 7,500 exhibits, including paintings, drawings, sculptures and multimedia objects. Most of them were created by Israeli masters, but about 30% of the collection consists of works by foreign authors, including such masters as Dali, Braque, Escher, Miro, etc.

The Mane Katz Museum was created to acquaint the descendants with the heritage of the remarkable artist, and is reopened after restoration in 2011. The Israeli expressionist lived in this house , and here he was equipped with his studio. Therefore, the collection of the museum presents not only the works of Katz himself, but also interesting pieces he has collected from all over the world from different countries: toys, figurines, antiques, carpets, etc. A special place in this part of the collection is a collection of items related to the history of Judaism and the traditional Jewish culture.

In 2012 the building was restored, and today it is possible to see the works of the author, who have won world fame, stretts and landscapes. In the museum the life of the artist is completely preserved, and besides, there are several valuable art works transferred by the Museum of Arts

The Museum of Science, Technology and Space is a large interactive space where it will be fun and interesting for both children and adults. Here arranged about 20 thematic expositions, in which almost everything can be touched, tested or put into operation. In addition, the museum also has an interactive patio with a playground and a swimming pool, in which children splash with pleasure.

Architect from the Netherlands, F . Tikotin, was engaged in art criticism and for 40 years collected a huge collection of Oriental art items . Later other subjects were added to it, thanks to the collection expanded to 7 thousand . exhibits, and in the 1960s . the museum received a new fine building in the style of the Japanese pavilion . In this museum everything was done in order not only to demonstrate to visitors Japanese garments, but also dip them into the atmosphere of the East: this There are such details as a bamboo grove at the entrance, a regular change of furniture according to the seasons and the tea ceremonies and calligraphy workshops held here .

The Museum of Illegal Immigration and the Navy is the most important museum in Haifa . He is under the control of the Navy and the Ministry of Defense, so even the entrance to the museum is guarded . Here you can find out about the dramatic events connected with the history of the formation of the State of Israel - including the forcible sending of the first immigrants to Cyprus . In addition, t The territory of the museum (of course, outside the building) contains original exhibits: the missile cruiser "Mivtakh", the first warship of the State of Israel; submarine "Gal", an analog of the German submarines of the 1970s .; as well as the famous "Af Al-Pen Hen", who was captured by the British, who sent his passengers to Cyprus .