Columbarium
Columbarium is a cave in Jerusalem District, Israel. Columbarium is situated nearby to the village Beit Nir, as well as near Beit Guvrin.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Deir ed Dubban and Tel Goded.
Deir ed Dubban
Ruins
Deir al-Dubban was a small Palestinian village 26 kilometers northwest of Hebron, near the modern village of Luzit, between Jerusalem, and Ashkelon. The village was depopulated in the 1948 Palestine War. Deir ed Dubban is situated 2 km north of Columbarium.
Tel Goded
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Deror avi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tell ej-Judeideh is a tell in modern Israel, lying at an elevation of 398 metres above sea-level. The Arabic name is thought to mean, "Mound of the dykes." In Modern Hebrew, the ruin is known by the name Tell Goded. Tel Goded is situated 2½ km southeast of Columbarium.
Tel Burna
Archaeological site
Photo: Joeuziel, Public domain.
Tel Burna is an archaeological site located in the Shephelah, along the banks of Nahal Guvrin, not far from modern-day Qiryat Gat. Tel Burna is located near Beit Guvrin/Maresha, Tel Goded, Lachish, Tell es-Safi/Gath and Tel Zayit. Tel Burna is situated 3 km southwest of Columbarium.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beit Nir and Beit Guvrin.
Beit Nir
Village
Beit Guvrin
Village
Photo: אסף.צ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 2024 it had a population of 505. Beit Guvrin is situated 4 km south of Columbarium.
Luzit
Village
Luzit is a moshav in central Israel. Located between Beit Shemesh and Kiryat Gat, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 881. Luzit is situated 4 km north of Columbarium.
Columbarium
- Type: Cave
- Category: landform
- Location: Jerusalem District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.64946° or 31° 38′ 58″ northLongitude
34.89292° or 34° 53′ 35″ eastOpen location code
8G3PJVXV+Q5OpenStreetMap ID
node 12292274102OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
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In Other Languages
“Columbarium” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “קולומבריום”
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