Chalcolithic Temple
The Chalcolithic Temple of Ein Gedi is a Ghassulian public building dating from about 3500 BCE. It lies on a scarp above the oasis of Ein Gedi, on the western shore of the Dead Sea, within modern-day Israel.| Map | Satellite | Directions |
- Type: tourist attraction
- Location: Israel, Middle East, Asia
- Latitude: 31.4684° or 31° 28' 6.4" north
- Longitude: 35.3884° or 35° 23' 18.2" east
- OpenStreetMap ID: node 515050472
Also Known As
- Hebrew: המקדש הכלכוליתי
In the Area
Localities
- Ein GediVillage, 2 km south
- Ein GediVillage, 2 km south
- Mitspe ShalemVillage, 11 km north
- Mitspe ShalemVillage, 11 km north
- Metsoke DragotVillage, 14 km north
- Metsokei DragotVillage, 14 km north
Landmarks
- Shulammit springSpring, 120 meters northeast
- Ein GediSpring, 210 meters south
- Flour millRuins, 270 meters south
- Dudim's CaveTourist attraction, 290 meters north
- David WaterfallScenic viewpoint, 290 meters north
- Lower WaterfallWaterfall, 370 meters east
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