BAHJI MANSION AND SHRINE OF BAHA-ULLAH

The Bahji mansion with the Shrine of Baha-Ullah is the holiest place for the Bahai Faith. The Shrine of Baha-Ullah holds the tomb of Baha-Ullah surrounded by beautiful Persian gardens and stands next to the Bahji mansion, which was a summer house in which Baha-Ullah spent his last years of life. The Bahji mansion is located in Bahji at the northern edge of Akko about 1.2 miles (2 km) from the center of Akko.