Latrun, Trappist monastery

Latrun, Trappist monastery is a monastery in , . Latrun, Trappist monastery is situated nearby to the church , as well as near the ruins .
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  • Type: Monastery
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Also known as: “Latrun Abbey” and “Latrun Monastery”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mini Israel and Yad Lashiryon.

Theme park
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is a miniature park located near in the within the . Opened in November 2002, the site contains miniature replicas of hundreds of buildings and landmarks in Israel. is situated 1½ km northwest of Latrun, Trappist monastery.

Memorial
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Yad La-Shiryon is Israel's official memorial site for fallen soldiers from the armored corps, as well as one of the most diverse tank museums in the world. is situated 550 metres north of Latrun, Trappist monastery.

Archaeological site
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Emmaus is a town mentioned in the Gospel of Luke of the New Testament. Luke reports that Jesus appeared, after his death and resurrection, before two of his disciples while they were walking on the road to Emmaus. is situated 1¼ km northeast of Latrun, Trappist monastery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Latrun and Neve Shalom.

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is a hilltop in overlooking the road between and , 25 kilometers west of Jerusalem. The hill is home to several sights.

Village
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, also known as Wahat as-Salam is a cooperative village in , jointly founded by Israeli Jews and Arabs in an attempt to show that the two peoples can live side by side peacefully, as well as to conduct educational work for peace, equality and understanding between the two peoples.

Village
is a kibbutz in central . Located in the to the south-west of Modi'in, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 608.

Latrun, Trappist monastery

Latitude
31.8329° or 31° 49′ 59″ north
Longitude
34.98012° or 34° 58′ 48″ east
Inception
1890
Open location code
8G3PRXMJ+52
Open­Street­Map ID
node 993522485
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­monastery
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q18050445
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Latrun, Trappist monastery” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Brotherhood of Jesus and Crusaders‘ Castle - Castellum Emmaus.

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