Middle East
Israel
Southern District

Hazan caves

Hazan caves is a cave in , . Hazan caves is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ed Dawayima and Tel Agra.

Ruins
Al-Dawayima, Dawaymeh or Dawayma was a Palestinian town, located in the former Hebron Subdistrict of Mandatory Palestine, and in what is now the Lakhish region, some 15 kilometres south-east of . is situated 2 km northeast of Hazan caves.

Archaeological site
Photo: Danny Gershoni, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an archaeological site, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Hazan caves.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bney Dekalim and Amatsya.

Village
Photo: Meronim, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bnei Dekalim is a community settlement in southern . It falls under the jurisdiction of Lakhish Regional Council and had a population of 1,844 in 2023.

Village
Amatzia is a moshav in south-central . Located around 8 km southeast of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Lakhish Regional Council. The population is a mix of religious and secular Israelis, and was 186 in 2023.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Karmei Katif is a communal settlement in southern . Located close to the Green Line of the southern , it falls under the jurisdiction of Lakhish Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 799.

Hazan caves

Latitude
31.51702° or 31° 31′ 1″ north
Longitude
34.90418° or 34° 54′ 15″ east
Open location code
8G3PGW83+RM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4733445124
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cave_entrance
Wiki­data ID
Q16132961
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In Other Languages

“Hazan caves” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “מערות חזן”

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Highlights include Bne Dekalim Synagogue and Ginta Caves.

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