St. George Monastery

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, , , .
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  • Greek Orthodox monastery
  • Opening hours: 9:00 AM–1:00 PM
  • Description: monastery in Wadi Qelt, West Bank, Palestine
  • Also known as
    “Deir Mar Jiryis”
    “Monastery of Saint George of Choziba”
    “St. George Monastery (Mar Jaris)”
    “St. George’s Monastery”
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mount of Temptation and Kipros.
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, in Palestinian Arabic Jebel… is situated 4 km northeast of St. George Monastery.
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is a ruins, which is situated 1¼ km east of St. George Monastery.
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The Monastery of the Temptation is a Greek Orthodox monastery located in , . is situated 3½ km northeast of St. George Monastery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vered Yeriho and Aqbat Jaber.
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is an Israeli settlement organized as a moshav in the . is situated 3 km southeast of St. George Monastery.
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Aqabat Jaber is a Palestinian refugee camp in the… is situated 3 km east of St. George Monastery.
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, also spelled Mitzpeh Yericho… is situated 3½ km southwest of St. George Monastery.

St. George Monastery

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Latitude
31.84408° or 31° 50′ 39″ north
Longitude
35.41178° or 35° 24′ 42″ east
Open location code
8G3QRCV6+JP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 976504072
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­monastery
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­greek_orthodox
Wiki­data ID
Q14795053

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“St. George Monastery” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “دير القديس جورج”
  • Catalan: “Monestir de Sant Jordi de Coziba”
  • Chinese: “霍齐巴的圣乔治修道院”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “دير القديس جورج (وادى القلط)”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “دير القديس جورج”
  • German: “Kloster St. Georg”
  • Greek: “Μονή Αγίου Γεωργίου του Χοζεβίτη”
  • Greek: “Μονή Χοζεβά”
  • Hebrew: “מנזר חוזיבה”
  • Hebrew: “מנזר סנט ג’ורג‘”
  • Hebrew: “מנזר סנט ג’ורג’”
  • Italian: “monastero di Koziba”
  • Italian: “Monastero di Koziba”
  • Italian: “Monastero di San Giorgio in Koziba”
  • Japanese: “聖ゲオルギオス修道院”
  • Lithuanian: “Šv. Jurgio Kozibiečio vienuolynas”
  • Persian: “صومعه قدیس جورج خوزیبا”
  • Polish: “Klasztor Świętego Jerzego”
  • Romanian: “Mănăstirea Ortodoxă Greacă ‘Sfântul Gheorghe Hozevitul’”
  • Romanian: “Mănăstirea Sfântul Gheorghe din Hozeva”
  • Russian: “Монастырь святого Георгия Хозевита”
  • Russian: “Монастырь Святого Георгия Хозевита”
  • Spanish: “Monasterio de San Jorge de Coziba”
  • Spanish: “Monasterio de San Jorge de Koziba”
  • Turkish: “Aziz Georgios Kozibalı Manastırı”
  • Urdu: “خانقاہ مقدس جورج (وادی قلط)”
  • Urdu: “خانقاہ مقدس جورج”
  • Western Frisian: “Georgiuskleaster (Wadi Qelt)”
  • Western Frisian: “Georgiuskleaster”
  • Western Panjabi: “خانقاہ مقدس جورج (وادی قلط)”
  • Western Panjabi: “خانقاہ مقدس جورج”

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