St Catherine’s Monastery
Saint Catherine's Monastery, officially the Sacred Autonomous Royal Monastery of Saint Catherine of the Holy and God-Trodden Mount Sinai, is a Christian monastery located in the Sinai Peninsula of Egypt.
- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,570 metres (5,150 feet)
- Description: Greek Orthodox monastery (the oldest) at the foot of Mount Sinai, Egypt
- Also known as“Monastery of the Burning Bush”“Monastery of the Transfiguration”“Saint Catherine Monastery”“Saint Catherine’s Monastery”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Sinai.
Mount Sinai
Mount Sinai is in the middle of the Sinai Peninsula, Egypt and rises 2,285 metres above sea level.
St Catherine’s Monastery
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Latitude
28.55569° or 28° 33′ 21″ north
Longitude
33.97657° or 33° 58′ 36″ east
Open location code
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“St Catherine’s Monastery” goes by many names.
دير القديسة كاترينArabic
دير سانت كاترينArabic
دير سنت كاترينArabic
سانت كاترينArabic
Սուրբ Եկատերինայի վանքArmenian
Սուրբ Կատարինէի ՎանքArmenian
Égllése ortodoxe du SinayiArpitan
Monesteriu de Santa Catalina del Monte SinaíAsturian
Monesteriu de Santo Catalina del Monte SinaíAsturian
Müqəddəs Yekaterina monastırıAzerbaijani
Santa Katalina monasterioaBasque
Santa Katalinaren monasterioaBasque
Манастыр Святой КацярыныBelarusian
манастыр Сьвятой КацярыныBelarusian
Сінайскі манастырBelarusian
Manati Santez Katelin SinaiBreton
Синайски манастирBulgarian
Monestir de Santa CaterinaCatalan
Monestir de Santa Caterina del Mont SinaíCatalan
Monestir de Santa Caterina del SinaíCatalan
Santa Caterina del SinaíCatalan
圣凯瑟琳修道院Chinese
聖凱瑟琳修道院Chinese
Манастꙑрь свѧтꙑѩ ЄкатеринꙑChurch Slavic
Манастꙑрь свѧтꙑѩ ЄкатєринꙑChurch Slavic
Samostan Svete KatarineCroatian
Samostan Svete Katarine na SinajuCroatian
Klášter sv. KateřinyCzech
Klášter svaté KateřinyCzech
Katarina-klostretDanish
Katharina-klostretDanish
Sankt Katharina-klostretDanish
Sankt Katharinas KlosterDanish
Sinai-klostretDanish
KatharinakloosterDutch
KatherinakloosterDutch
Sinaï-kloosterDutch
Sint Katharina kloosterDutch
Sint-CatharinakloosterDutch
St. CatharinakloosterDutch
دير سانت كاترينEgyptian Arabic
Monaĥejo Sankta KatarinaEsperanto
Pyhän Katariinan luostariFinnish
Siinain luostariFinnish
Mosteiro de Santa Catarina do Monte SinaíGalician
სინაის წმინდა ეკატერინეს მონასტერიGeorgian
სინის წმინდა ეკატერინეს მონასტერიGeorgian
წმ. ეკატერინეს მონასტერიGeorgian
Ιερά Μονή Αγίας Αικατερίνης Όρους ΣινάGreek
Ιερά Μονή Θεοβαδίστου Όρους ΣινάGreek
Ιερά Μονή του ΣινάGreek
Μονή Αγίας Αικατερνίνης ΣινάGreek
Μονή ΣινάGreek
Μονή της Αγίας ΑικατερίνηςGreek
Μονή του ΣινάGreek
Saint Catherine’s MonasteryHausa
מנזר סנטה קתרינהHebrew
סנטה קתרינהHebrew
संत केथरीन मोनेस्ट्री, माउंट सिनईHindi
Szent Katalin-kolostorHungarian
Ebe Obibi Ndị Mọnk nke St. CatherineIgbo
Biara Santa KatarinaIndonesian
Monastero di Santa CaterinaItalian
Monastero di Santa Caterina nel Monte SinaiItalian
Santa Caterina del SinaiItalian
カタリナ修道院Japanese
ハギア・エカテリニ修道院Japanese
聖エカテリニ修道院Japanese
聖カタリナ修道院Japanese
聖カテリナ修道院Japanese
성 카타리나 수도원Korean
성 카테리나 수도원Korean
Monasterium Sanctae CatharinaeLatin
Svētās Katrīnas klosterisLatvian
Šv. Kotrynos vienuolynasLithuanian
Синајски манастирMacedonian
सेन्ट क्याथरिन गुम्बाMaithili
Biara St. Catherine, Gunung SinaiMalay
വിശുദ്ധ കാതറിൻ സന്യാസി മഠംMalayalam
Monasteru ta‘ Santa KatarinaMaltese
სინაიშ წიმინდე ეკატერინეშ მონასტერიMingrelian
सेन्ट क्याथरिन गुम्बाNepali
KatarinaklosteretNorwegian
Katarina-klosteretNorwegian Bokmål
Monastèri de Santa Catarina, mont SinaíOccitan (post 1500)
دیر کاترین مقدسPersian
صومعهٔ سنت کاترینPersian
Klasztor św. KatarzynyPolish
Klasztor Świętej KatarzynyPolish
Mănăstirea Sf. EcaterinaRomanian
Mănăstirea Sfânta Ecaterina din Muntele SinaiRomanian
Монастырь великомученицы ЕкатериныRussian
Монастырь Святой ЕкатериныRussian
Монастырь Святой Екатерины на СинаеRussian
Монастырь Святой КатериныRussian
Синайский монастырьRussian
Manastir Svete KatarineSerbian
Манастир Свете КатаринеSerbian
Манастир Свете Катарине на СинајуSerbian
Manastir Svete KatarineSerbo-Croatian
Manastir Svete Katarine na SinajuSerbo-Croatian
Samostan Svete KatarineSerbo-Croatian
Samostan Svete Katarine na SinajuSerbo-Croatian
Kláštor svätej KatarínySlovak
samostan sv. Katarine na SinajuSlovenian
Samostan sv. Katarine, SinajSlovenian
sinajski samostanSlovenian
KatarinaklostretSwedish
KatharinaklostretSwedish
Saint Catherine klosterSwedish
Sankt Katarina-klostretSwedish
Изге Катерина кәшишханәсеTatar
సెయింట్ కేథరీన్ మొనాస్టరీTelugu
อารามนักบุญแคเธอรินThai
Aziz Katherina ManastırıTurkish
Azize Katerina ManastırıTurkish
Katherina ManastırıTurkish
Монастир святої КатериниUkrainian
Синайський монастирUkrainian
Сінайський монастирUkrainian
خانقاہ مقدسہ کیتھرینUrdu
Avliyo Yekaterina monastiriUzbek
Tu viện Saint CatherineVietnamese
Tu viện Thánh CatarinaVietnamese
Monasteryo ni Santa CatalinaWaray (Philippines)
Saint Catherine’s MonasteryWaray (Philippines)
Mynachlog Sant CatrinWelsh
Mynachlog Santes CathrinWelsh
Mynachlog Santes CatrinWelsh
Սուրբ Կատարինէի ՎանքWestern Armenian
Sint-KatarinakleasterWestern Frisian
خانقاہ مقدسہ کیتھرینWestern Panjabi
圣凯瑟琳修道院Wu Chinese
聖嘉芙蓮修道院Yue Chinese
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