Kanīsat wa Dayr Arţās
Kanīsat wa Dayr Arţās is a convent in Palestine. Kanīsat wa Dayr Arţās is situated nearby to the suburb Deheisheh Refugee Camp, as well as near the town Al-Dawha.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of the Nativity and Solomon’s Pools.
Church of the Nativity
Church
The Church of the Nativity, or Basilica of the Nativity, is a basilica located in Bethlehem, West Bank, Palestine. The grotto holds a prominent religious significance to Christians of various denominations as the birthplace of Jesus. Church of the Nativity is situated 3 km northeast of Kanīsat wa Dayr Arţās.
Solomon’s Pools
Park
Solomon's Pools are three ancient reservoirs located in the south-central West Bank, immediately to the south of al-Khader, about 3.5 kilometres southwest of Bethlehem, near the road to Hebron. Solomon’s Pools is situated 1½ km west of Kanīsat wa Dayr Arţās.
Bethlehem Psychiatric Hospital
Hospital
Photo: أمين, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bethlehem Psychiatric Hospital is situated 1½ km north of Kanīsat wa Dayr Arţās.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Artas and Deheisheh Refugee Camp.
Artas
Village
Artas is a Palestinian village located four kilometers southwest of Bethlehem in the Bethlehem Governorate of Palestine, in the central West Bank. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the town had a population of 5,745 in 2017.
Deheisheh Refugee Camp
Suburb
Photo: أمين, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dheisheh is a Palestinian refugee camp located just south of Bethlehem in the West Bank. Dheisheh was established in 1949 on 0.31 square kilometers of land leased from the Jordanian government.
Al-Dawha
Town
Al-Dawha is a Palestinian area located in Beit Jala, two kilometers southwest of Bethlehem. Originally a part of Beit Jala, in 1977 the mayor of Beit Jala made an official trip to Qatar where he was endowed with a sum of money to develop the town's infrastructure.
Kanīsat wa Dayr Arţās
- Type: Convent
- Also known as: “Artas Monastery - Church and Convent” and “Kanisat wa Dayr Artas”
- Category: religion
- Location: Palestine, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.68657° or 31° 41′ 12″ northLongitude
35.18637° or 35° 11′ 11″ eastElevation
700 metres (2,297 feet)Open location code
8G3QM5PP+JGGeoNames ID
8073598
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In Other Languages
“Kanīsat wa Dayr Arţās” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كنيسة ودير ارطاس”
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