מחצבות חפציבה

The expansive limestone quarry features deep excavation pits and exposed rock faces, revealing layers of geological formations from different periods.

The quarry operations began in the early 20th century alongside the establishment of Heftziba Farm, providing construction materials for local development.

The limestone extracted from these quarries contributed to the construction of numerous buildings in the Jezreel Valley region.

The quarry site is accessible through marked paths from the main road, with designated viewing points offering perspectives of the excavation areas.

The quarry walls display distinct geological strata that document the regional rock formations, spanning millions of years of geological history.

Location: Heftziba

GPS coordinates: 32.51881,35.41844

Latest update: March 3, 2025 00:07