Me’arat Bat Sheva‘
Me’arat Bat Sheva‘ is a cave in Southern District, Israel. Me’arat Bat Sheva‘ is situated nearby to the hamlet Kfar Zoharim, as well as near the village Beit Guvrin.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Beth Guvrin and Tel Maresha.
Beth Guvrin
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Beth Guvrin or Beit Guvrin is a national park located in south-central Israel, in the Shfela region. It is a particularly good place to visit in summer, because its caves are cool and shady even when it's scorching outside.
Tel Maresha
Ruins
Photo: Chai, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Maresha was an Iron Age city mentioned in the Hebrew Bible, whose remains have been excavated at Tell Sandahanna, an archaeological mound or 'tell' renamed after its identification to Tel Maresha. Tel Maresha is situated 2½ km southwest of Me’arat Bat Sheva‘.
Amphitheater
Archaeological site
Photo: אסף.צ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Amphitheater is an archaeological site, which is situated 2 km west of Me’arat Bat Sheva‘.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kfar Zoharim and Beit Guvrin.
Kfar Zoharim
Hamlet
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Kfar Zoharim, officially Ramot Yehuda-Zoharim, is an Israeli educational therapy youth village for teenagers aged 14–18 from the ultra-orthodox community who do not fit into regular educational frameworks.
Beit Guvrin
Village
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Beit Guvrin is a kibbutz in the Lakhish region, west of the ancient city of Beit Guvrin, for which it is named. Located 14 kilometres east of Kiryat Gat, it falls under the jurisdiction of Yoav Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 483.
Nehusha
Village
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Nehusha is a moshav in central Israel. Located five kilometres north-east of Beit Guvrin, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 1,477. Nehusha is situated 4 km northeast of Me’arat Bat Sheva‘.
Me’arat Bat Sheva‘
- Type: Cave
- Also known as: “Me’arat Bat Sheva`”
- Category: landform
- Location: Southern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.61129° or 31° 36′ 41″ northLongitude
34.91498° or 34° 54′ 54″ eastElevation
323 metres (1,060 feet)Open location code
8G3PJW67+GXGeoNames ID
9030628
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In Other Languages
“Me’arat Bat Sheva‘” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “Me’arat Bat Sheva‘”
- Hebrew: “מערת בת-שבע”
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