Catacombs, shipwrecks & cemeteries in Israel
Detourmap maps 17 catacombs, shipwrecks & cemeteries worth the detour in Israel — catacombs, ossuaries, shipwrecks and storied cemeteries. The best known is Mount Herzl. All of them are listed below. Each has a photo and a Wikipedia article.
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Mount Herzl
Macabre & curious · 20th century · Renowned
Site of Israel's national cemetery in Jerusalem
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Garden of the Missing Soldiers
Macabre & curious · 21st century · Notable
Garden in memory of Israeli soldiers whose burial site is unknown
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Garden Tomb
Macabre & curious · Notable
Antique tomb in Jerusalem, considered by some to be the tomb of Jesus
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Trumpeldor cemetery
Macabre & curious · 20th century · Notable
Historic cemetery on Trumpeldor Street in Tel Aviv, Israel
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Tombs of the Sanhedrin
Macabre & curious · Hidden gem
Underground complex of 63 rock-cut tombs in Jerusalem
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Kiryat Shaul Cemetery
Macabre & curious · 20th century · Hidden gem
National cemetery in Northern Tel Aviv, Israel
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Mamilla Cemetery
Macabre & curious · Hidden gem
Abandoned Muslim cemetery outside Mamila pool Jerusalem.
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Nahalat Yitzhak Cemetery
Macabre & curious · 20th century · Hidden gem
Jewish municipal burial ground in the Tel Aviv District
