Tomb of Joshua

The Tomb of Joshua (Hebrew: קבר יהושע בן נון‎, Arabic: مقام خادم صلاح الدين‎) is, according to tradition, the burial site of the biblical figure Joshua. According to the biblical book bearing his name, Joshua died at the age of 110 and his burial site was in a location of his own inheritance at Timnath-serah, which is in the hill country of the Tribe of Ephraim, north of the mountain of Gaash.[1]

Tomb of Joshua
Shown within the West Bank
LocationKifl Hares, West Bank
Coordinates32.118617°N 35.15695°E / 32.118617; 35.15695
Typetomb

References
  1. Joshua 24:30


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