Dayr Mār Sābā
Dayr Mār Sābā is a monastery in West Bank, Palestine. Dayr Mār Sābā is situated nearby to the suburb Homat Shmuel, as well as near the town Beit Sahour.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of the Nativity and Chapel of the Milk Grotto.
Church of the Nativity
Church
Chapel of the Milk Grotto
Church
Photo: Antoinetav, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Chapel of the Milk Grotto of Our Lady, also called Grotto of Our Lady or Milk Grotto, is a Catholic chapel in Bethlehem, in the West Bank, erected in 1872. Chapel of the Milk Grotto is situated 3 km southwest of Dayr Mār Sābā.
Rachel’s Tomb
Place of worship
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Rachel's Tomb is a site revered as the burial place of the Biblical matriarch Rachel. The site is also referred to as the Bilal bin Rabah mosque. The tomb is held in esteem by Jews, Christians, and Muslims. Rachel’s Tomb is situated 3 km west of Dayr Mār Sābā.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Homat Shmuel and Beit Sahour.
Homat Shmuel
Suburb
Beit Sahour
Town
Umm Tuba
Suburb
Photo: Agmonsnir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Umm Tuba is a Palestinian Arab neighborhood in East Jerusalem part of Sur Baher; it is northeast of Har Homa and Bethlehem, and southeast of Kibbutz Ramat Rachel.
Dayr Mār Sābā
- Type: Monastery
- Also known as: “Dayr Mar Saba”
- Category: religion
- Location: West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.71667° or 31° 43′ northLongitude
35.23333° or 35° 14′ eastElevation
577 metres (1,893 feet)Open location code
8G3QP68M+M8GeoNames ID
282850
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