What are the coordinates of the Cave of the Patriarchs?
Q: What are the coordinates of the Cave of the Patriarchs?
A: The coordinates are 31°31′29″N 35°06′39″E / 31.5247°N 35.1107°E / 31.5247; 35.1107
Q: What is another name for the Cave of the Patriarchs?
A: Another name for the Cave of the Patriarchs is the Cave of Machpelah (Hebrew: מערת המכפלה, Me'arat ha-Makhpela).
Q: What do Muslims call this archaeological site?
A: Muslims call this archaeological site Sanctuary of Abraham or Ibrahimi Mosque (Arabic: الحرم الإبراهيمي, al-Haram al-Ibrahimi).
Q: Who is buried at this archaeological site according to Jewish tradition?
A: According to Jewish tradition, Abraham and Sarah, Isaac and Rebecca, Jacob and Leah are buried at this archaeological site.
Q: When was a church built on top of these graves?
A: A church was built on top of these graves in the Byzantine Period in Israel.
Q: What is currently located on top of these graves?
A: Currently a mosque is located on top of these graves.