Cave
Cave is an archaeological site in Haifa District, Israel. Cave is situated nearby to the archaeological site Le Destroit, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Limor lookout.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Le Destroit and Atlit camp.
Le Destroit
Archaeological site
Photo: Bukvoed, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Le Destroit is a ruined medieval fortified road station, built by the Templars of the Crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem in the early 12th century CE, located on the Mediterranean shore near a site where they later built the Chateau Pelerin castle, today close to the modern town of Atlit, Israel. Le Destroit is situated 150 metres north of Cave.
Atlit camp
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Atlit detainee camp was an internment camp established by the authorities of Mandatory Palestine in the late 1930s on what is now the Israeli coastal plain, 20 kilometres south of Haifa. Atlit camp is situated 770 metres northeast of Cave.
Pelegrin Fortress
Archaeological site
Photo: Golf Bravo, Public domain.
Château Pèlerin, also known as Atlit and Magdiel, is a Crusader fortress and fortified town located about 2 kilometres north of the modern Israeli town of Atlit on the northern coast of Israel, about 13 kilometres south of Haifa. Pelegrin Fortress is situated 1 km west of Cave.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Atlit and Megadim.
Atlit
Town
Photo: Iliakriv, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Atlit is a coastal town located south of Haifa, Israel. The community is in the Hof HaCarmel Regional Council in the Haifa District of Israel. Off the coast of Atlit is a submerged Neolithic village.
Megadim
Village
Photo: Meronim, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Megadim is a moshav in northern Israel. Located on the Mediterranean coast near Atlit and Highway 4, about 12 kilometres south of Haifa, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaCarmel Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 1,215. Megadim is situated 3 km northeast of Cave.
Neve Yam
Village
Neve Yam is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located around twenty kilometres south of Haifa, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaCarmel Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 301. Neve Yam is situated 3½ km southwest of Cave.
Cave
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Haifa District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.70649° or 32° 42′ 23″ northLongitude
34.94549° or 34° 56′ 44″ eastOpen location code
8G4PPW4W+H5OpenStreetMap ID
node 12488329767OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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