The Burial Cave

The Burial Cave is a cave in , . The Burial Cave is situated nearby to the archaeological site , as well as near the cave .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Horvat Midras and Masua lookout.

Archaeological site
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, or Khirbet Drūsye in Arabic, is an archaeological site located in the central , in modern-day . It contains the remains of an ancient settlement situated on the slopes of a spur near an ancient road that once connected with the southern . is situated 360 metres east of The Burial Cave.

Scenic viewpoint
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is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 1½ km northwest of The Burial Cave.

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. is situated 3½ km southwest of The Burial Cave.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tzafririm and Givat Yeshayahu.

Village
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is a moshav in central Israel. Located near , it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 438.

Village
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is a moshav in central . Located in the around ten kilometres south of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 719.

Village
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, also known as Li On, is a community settlement in central . Located to the south of . It falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council.

The Burial Cave

Latitude
31.65642° or 31° 39′ 23″ north
Longitude
34.93372° or 34° 56′ 1″ east
Elevation
341 metres (1,119 feet)
Open location code
8G3PMW4M+HF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3577494100
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cave_entrance
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Satellite Map

Discover The Burial Cave from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“The Burial Cave” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “מערת קבורה”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include The Synagogue and The Columbarium.

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