Khureitun Cave, Natural cave near Tekoa, Palestine
The limestone cave system extends for 400 meters through the Palestinian landscape, featuring multiple interconnected passages and geological formations throughout its length.
The cave network has served various purposes throughout centuries, from ancient dwellings to storage spaces, marking its importance in regional development.
Local communities have maintained strong connections to the cave system, incorporating its presence into regional traditions and practices over generations.
Visitors need appropriate footwear, lighting equipment, and guidance from local experts to navigate the cave's extensive network of passages safely.
The cave contains specific geological formations that demonstrate the natural processes of water erosion through limestone over thousands of years.
Length: 400 m
GPS coordinates: 31.64436,35.23543
Latest update: March 21, 2025 08:20
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