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Tomb of Lazarus

The 138th longest cave in the world

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The Tomb of Lazarus is a traditional Christian pilgrimage in the al-Eizariya suburb of Jerusalem Governorate, Palestine. It is located on the southeast slope of the Mount of Olives, some 2.4 km (1.5 miles) east of the city limits of Jerusalem. The tomb is the purported site of a miracle recorded in the Gospel of John in which Jesus raised Lazarus from the dead.

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More caves in Palestine

  1. Zedekiah's Cave0.3 km
  2. Cave of the Warrior
  3. Cavern of the Patriarchs
  4. Shuqba cave
  5. Wadi Qana cave

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