Dayr al Qilţ
Dayr al Qilţ is a monastery in West Bank, Palestine. Dayr al Qilţ is situated nearby to St. George Monastery, as well as near the village Aqbat Jaber.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. George Monastery and Kipros.
St. George Monastery
Monastery
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The Monastery of Saint George of Choziba, also known as Monastery of Choziba or Mar Jaris, is a monastery located in Wadi Qelt in Area C of the eastern West Bank, in the Jericho Governorate of the Palestinian Authority. St. George Monastery is situated 800 metres southwest of Dayr al Qilţ.
Kipros
Ruins
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Kipros is a ruins, which is situated 1 km southeast of Dayr al Qilţ.
Mount of Temptation
Peak
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Mount of Temptation, in Palestinian Arabic Jebel Quruntul, is a mountain over the city of Jericho in the West Bank; ancient Christian tradition identifies it as the location of the temptation of Jesus described in the New Testament Gospels of Matthew, Mark, and Luke, in which it is said that, from "a high place", the Devil offered Jesus rule over all the kingdoms of the world. Mount of Temptation is situated 3 km northeast of Dayr al Qilţ.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aqbat Jaber and Ein ad-Duyuk at-Tahta.
Aqbat Jaber
Village
Photo: Bantosh, Public domain.
Aqabat Jaber is a Palestinian refugee camp in the Jericho Governorate of the eastern West Bank, situated in the Jordan Valley, three kilometers southwest of Jericho. Aqbat Jaber is situated 2½ km southeast of Dayr al Qilţ.
Ein ad-Duyuk at-Tahta
Neighborhood
Ein ad-Duyuk at-Tahta, is a Palestinian village in the Jericho Governorate in the eastern West Bank situated in the Jordan Valley, located two kilometers west of Jericho. Ein ad-Duyuk at-Tahta is situated 3 km northeast of Dayr al Qilţ.
Vered Yeriho
Village
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Vered Yeriho is an Israeli settlement organized as a moshav in the West Bank. Located near Jericho in the Jordan Valley, it falls under the jurisdiction of Megilot Regional Council. Vered Yeriho is situated 3 km southeast of Dayr al Qilţ.
Dayr al Qilţ
- Type: Monastery
- Also known as: “Dayr al Qilt”
- Category: religion
- Location: West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.85° or 31° 51′ northLongitude
35.41667° or 35° 25′ eastElevation
-5 metres (-16 feet)Open location code
8G3QRCX8+XMGeoNames ID
282345
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