Moskobiya
Moskobiya is a monastery in Jerusalem District, Israel. Moskobiya is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Moscovia Monastery Lookout, as well as near Church of the Visitation.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of the Visitation and Moscovia Monastery Lookout.
Church of the Visitation
Church
Photo: Bahnfrend, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Church of the Visitation is a Catholic church in Ein Karem, Jerusalem, and honors the Visitation made by the Virgin Mary, the mother of Jesus, to Elizabeth, the mother of John the Baptist. Church of the Visitation is situated 140 metres north of Moskobiya.
Moscovia Monastery Lookout
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Agmonsnir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Moscovia Monastery Lookout is a scenic viewpoint.
Spring Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Rickjpelleg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Spring Mosque is situated 400 metres northeast of Moskobiya.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ein Kerem and Kiryat Menachem.
Ein Kerem
Photo: Ori229, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ein Kerem is a secluded village suburb on the outskirts of West Jerusalem. Surrounded by hills dotted with olive and cypress trees, the village is refreshingly quiet although only a 20-minute bus ride southwest of the city centre.
Kiryat Menachem
Suburb
Photo: Šlomo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kiryat Menachem is a neighborhood in southwest Jerusalem. It is bordered by Ir Ganim to the south and east, Mount Ora to the west, and the Jerusalem hills to the north.
Ora
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Ora is a moshav in central Israel. Located southwest of Jerusalem, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 1,358.
Moskobiya
- Type: Monastery
- Also known as: “Maskubia” and “Moskobiyya”
- Category: religion
- Location: Jerusalem District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.76324° or 31° 45′ 48″ northLongitude
35.15779° or 35° 9′ 28″ eastElevation
705 metres (2,313 feet)Open location code
8G3QQ575+74GeoNames ID
294149
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In Other Languages
“Moskobiya” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “מסקובוה”
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