Vardia

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Vardia, also transliterated Vardiya or Wardiya, is a relatively new neighborhood in Haifa in the state of Israel. Vardia was established in the 1980's. It is located between the Carmel Center and Hadar Hacarmel. Vardia was constructed on two Pine Hills that were used until the construction as recreational areas. Year round, many residents of Haifa used to hike the hills. The hills also had several archeological sites and ruins of hold stone houses several hundreds years old.