מערת קבורה
מערת קבורה is a tomb in Jerusalem District, Israel. מערת קבורה is situated nearby to מערה קולומבריום, as well as near the cave El Ayin ruins.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Beth Guvrin and Tel Goded.
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 Goded
Scenic viewpoint
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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 1¼ km northwest of מערת קבורה.
Tel Maresha
Ruins
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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 4 km southwest of מערת קבורה.
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 2024 it had a population of 505.
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 2024 it had a population of 1,421. Nehusha is situated 3½ km east of מערת קבורה.
מערת קבורה
- Type: Tomb
- Categories: historic site and burial
- Location: Jerusalem District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.62362° or 31° 37′ 25″ northLongitude
34.91526° or 34° 54′ 55″ eastOpen location code
8G3PJWF8+C4OpenStreetMap ID
node 13749627601OpenStreetMap feature
historic=tomb
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- Hebrew: “מערת קבורה”
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