Nahal Me'arot

Israel

Nahal Me'arot

LocationIsrael
RegionMount Carmel
TypeNature Reserve
Coordinates32.6730°, 34.9640°
Established1989
Area5.4
Nearest CityZikhron Ya'akov (4 mi)
Major CityHaifa (12 mi)
Entrance Fee7

About Nahal Me'arot

Nahal Me'arot contains prehistoric caves with evidence of human habitation spanning 500,000 years. The site is a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring important archaeological findings. The caves demonstrate the evolution of human settlement from the Lower Paleolithic to the present.