Cave of Horror, Ein Gedi

#4 among attractions in Ein Gedi

Archaeological site

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Cave of Horror is the nickname given to what archaeologists have catalogued as Nahal Hever Cave 8 of the Judaean Desert, Israel, where the remains of Jewish refugees from the Bar Kokhba revolt were found. ()

Local name: מערת האימה Coordinates: 31°25'57"N, 35°20'34"E

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Cave of Horror – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ein Gedi Spa, Chalcolithic Temple, Cave of Letters.

2.6 miE
Amusement, Amusement park
Ein Gedi Spa, Ein Gedi
65 min walk • Ein Gedi Spa is a wellness center along the Dead Sea, Israel, fed by the waters of the Dead Sea. It provides health by the four elements of the area: water, air, sun, and mud. The spa has hot pools that are filled with sulphur water. It is a famous attraction on the shore of the Dead Sea.
3.6 miNE
Prehistoric site
Chalcolithic Temple, Ein Gedi
93 min walk • 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.
~40 ftN
Nature, Natural attraction, Cave
Cave of Letters, Ein Gedi
1 min walk • The Cave of Letters is a cave in Nahal Hever in the Judean Desert where letters and fragments of papyri from the Roman Empire period were found.

Cave of Horror, Ein Gedi

Facts and practical information

Cave of Horror – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Ein Gedi Spa, Ein Gedi

Chalcolithic Temple, Ein Gedi

Cave of Letters, Ein Gedi