Saint Hilarion Monastery
Saint Hilarion Monastery was an ancient Christian monastery in Palestine. The ruins are part of the archaeological site of Tell Umm el-'Amr, and designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is close to Deir al-Balah in the Gaza Strip.
- Archaeological site
- …is also known as “Monastery of Saint-Hilarion”
- Description: Old christian monastery in Palestine dedicated to Saint Hilarion of Gaza
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gaza Power Station and Deir El Belah War Cemetery.
Gaza Power Station
The Gaza Power Plant is a fossil fuel power station in Gaza Strip, Palestine. Gaza Power Station is situated 3½ km east of Saint Hilarion Monastery.
Deir El Belah War Cemetery
The Deir El Balah War Cemetery was established in March 1917. Deir El Belah War Cemetery is situated 2½ km south of Saint Hilarion Monastery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Az-Zawayda and Nuseirat refugee camp.
Nuseirat refugee camp
Nuseirat Camp is a Palestinian refugee camp located… Nuseirat refugee camp is situated 2½ km east of Saint Hilarion Monastery.
Al Maghazi Refugee Camp
Suburb
Maghazi is a Palestinian refugee camp located in the… Al Maghazi Refugee Camp is situated 3½ km southeast of Saint Hilarion Monastery.
Saint Hilarion Monastery
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Latitude
31.44724° or 31° 26′ 50″ north
Longitude
34.36639° or 34° 21′ 59″ east
Open location code
8G3PC9W8+VH
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Saint Hilarion Monastery” goes by many names.
دير القديس هيلاريونArabic
San Hilarion monasterioaBasque
泰爾烏姆埃爾-阿米爾Chinese
Samostan svetog HilarionaCroatian
Klooster van Sint-HilarionDutch
Monaĥejo de Sankta HilarionEsperanto
Pyhän Hilarionin luostariFinnish
Mosteiro de Santo HilariónGalician
מנזר הילריון הקדושHebrew
Szent Hilárion-kolostorHungarian
Biara Santo HilarionIndonesian
Biara Santo HilarionMalay
Monasteru ta‘ San IlarjunMaltese
Manastir svetog IlarionaSerbo-Croatian
Aziz Hilarion ManastırıTurkish
Монастир Святого ІларіонаUkrainian
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