קבר רחל אמנו

Kever Rochel (Rachel's Tomb)

Bethlehem (Beis Lechem) · קבר רחל

Visitor experience

Practical notes from visitors — access, directions, and the condition of the site.

How to get there

Kever Rochel, northern edge of Bethlehem — confirm current access and security before traveling

The exact grave coordinates are not confirmed yet — go by the address and ask locally. We don't publish a coordinate we haven't checked.

1.The tomb of Rachel Imenu on the road to Bethlehem, a place of prayer for generations — 'Rachel weeping for her children.'
2.IMPORTANT: The site sits within a secured compound with access that depends on the current situation, usually reached by protected transport. Confirm current access, security, and hours before traveling.

Secured compound reached by protected access; arrangements depend on the current situation. Confirm access, security, and hours before you go.

Closest airports

The three nearest airports with scheduled service — tap for exact driving or transit time.

Tel Aviv (TLV)Ben Gurion International· 44 km · 27 mi straight-line· major hub
🚗 By car →🚆 Public transit →
Haifa (HFA)Haifa Airport· 122 km · 76 mi straight-line· regional
🚗 By car →🚆 Public transit →
Eilat (ETM)Ramon Airport· 223 km · 139 mi straight-line· regional
🚗 By car →🚆 Public transit →

Who is buried here

Rachel Imenu

Our matriarch Rachel

The matriarch Rachel, buried on the road to Bethlehem; a place of prayer especially in times of need.

Verification and source

No public access contact has been verified for this cemetery yet.