Once the tunnel is used when the conflict, tourism now this tourist place which is quite interesting. Tourism Objects not only on the natural beauty, like mountains, the beach or the desert, and unique phenomena, for example, the opening of eternal fire which is called as the door to Favorite in between Turkmenistan. There is also a tourism object made by human hands, as the place for recreation and tourism-tourism history and culture.
Now that is not less interesting, there is also a tourism object that was formerly silent witnesses of a great event such as a natural disaster or war. Such as in Israel there is a tunnel under the ground witnesses war that made the tourism objects.
Like what uniqueness? The following information bellow.
1. These tunnels witnesses from Operation Protective Edge
Operation Protective Edge or also called with the Miv'tza Tzuk Eitan in Hebrew was a military operation conducted by Israel on 8 July 2014 in Gaza. The military operation is done to protect civilians from the rocket attacks launched to destroy the cities and buildings in Israel. This military operation itself lasted for 7 weeks and ended on 26 August 2014.
The Enemy also targeted to perform the invasion in Gaza and want to destroy the system of underground tunnels in Gaza. At the time of this operation, launched a lot of rocket and mortar, until totaled 4.564 fruit that most destroys empty land in Gaza.
2. The condition of the tunnel is still intact and good enough
After the conflict that happened in the year 2014 ended, the condition of the tunnel used Hamas to defend themselves still good enough. Although many deaths from Operation Protective Edge and many buildings destroyed, but the tunnel itself is firmly and can be used to travel and protect themselves. Especially after the hot conflict after the tunnel is cleaned and given enough explanation that can be accessed.
3. Hamas makes the Gaza Tunnel as a tourism object
If was formerly tunnels under the ground like this withheld, now Hamas thus open to the public. The tunnel was opened to the local tourists who want to know what the location of the hiding place and people smuggling weapons used Hamas during the period of the conflict.
Make tunnels under this land as a tourism object is actually a part of the program that created Hamas to educate to civilians about the war and weapons. Hamas also held a summer camp alias summer camp for children and allow them to explore the tunnels under the land of Gaza.
4. Unique from the tunnel under the land of Gaza
Do not imagine the tunnel under the ground is dark, stuffy room, and scary. This tunnel is being cleared in such a way and given sufficient explanation so comfortable enough to skip. Even on the inside of the tunnel, exactly along the walls, mounted photos of Hamas fighters that most were killed in the conflict that happened 2 years ago.
These tunnels as well as a historical witness and also unique tours for local citizens. Have not explained what foreign tourists also allowed to visit this new tourism objects. But what is clear, this time Hamas still focus on the local program especially to attract the enthusiasm of the children.
5. Similar tourism objects in Vietnam
Need not far away to Israel to feel the tour in the tunnel witnesses of war, countries in Asia such as Vietnam also have similar tourism object as one that is in the village of Chu Chi. In this village, there is an underground tunnel to witness the struggle of the Vietcong in against American soldiers in the war that lasted for 1959 to 1975.
These tunnels to witness the history of the shadow of the struggle of the people of Vietnam and also gives the story of pathos from the many civilians who were victims of the war. Now the tunnel is open to the public including for foreign tourists, and many of the local population that switches the profession to become a tour guide. This location is one of the main attraction of the village of Chu Chi that has always been a tourist destination when visiting there.
Indeed always interesting explore the historical buildings and explore the stories behind it. How the region where you? Whether there is also the building the remaining war that is now made tourism objects?
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