Beit Guvrin-Maresha National Park is a national park in the Judaean Foothills of central Israel, containing a large network of caves recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site.
"Bell cave" quarry at Beit Guvrin National Park
Maresha dwellings
The Apollophanes Cave, also known as the Sidonian Tomb
"The Polish Cave" with columbarium (dovecote)
Beit Guvrin, Israel
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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 Region
Beit Guvrin-Maresha National Park
…prior to the Maccabean revolt and offers important historical evidence for events which modern day Jews commemorate during the holiday of Hanukkah. Kibbutz Beit Guvrin National Parks of Israel…
Beit Guvrin
View of Kibbutz Beit Guvrin from police station. 1949