Bahai Shrine and Gardens, Haifa, Israel Toddler T-Shirt

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Haifa's most striking landmark is the splendid Baha'i Shrine and Gardens, located on the edge of the city center. It is the second holiest shrine of the Baha'i Faith. The immaculate Baha'i Gardens (a.k.a. Terraced Gardens), completed in 2001, are a tranquil memorial to the founders of the Baha'i Faith. Pilgrims come to Haifa from all parts of the world to pay homage to the first leaders of their religion, which emphasizes unity across cultures and religions. Haifa is the international headquarters for the Baha'i Faith, which began amidst persecution in Persia in the mid-19th century. Baha'is believe in the unity of all religions and believe that messengers of God like Moses, Jesus and Muhammad have been sent at different times in history with doctrines varying to fit changing social needs, but bringing substantially the same message. A visual symbol of the Baha'i emphasis on worldwide religious unity, the shrine is a blend of western and eastern styles. The granite columns recall class...

First of all, thank you for stopping by. Have a look around. I hope you enjoy viewing my images, and I hope that my passion for photography shows through in what you see. Photography has been a big part of my life for many years, and as I get older, it is becoming more so. Living in Massachusetts since 2002, I've been enjoying the opportunity to photograph local wildlife. I love bird watching, going on hikes and appreciating nature that is all around me. I have become somewhat obsessed, taking photos nearly every day and always bringing my camera when walking around the neighborhood or traveling. My favorite local place for taking pictures is Wellesley College. I take great pleasure in traveling and have a special fondness for the...