Saint Mary of the Resurrection Abbey

The Resurrection Church, or the Church of the Crusaders in Abu Gosh, is the name given to a Catholic religious building consisting of a structure of the time of the Crusaders who belonged to the Knights Hospitaller, and today is a part of the , in central .
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  • Type: Monastery
  • Description: church building in Abu Ghosh, Israel
  • Also known as: Church of the Resurrection, Abu Ghosh” and “Resurrection Church, Abu Ghosh

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Benedictine monastery in Abu Ghosh and Abu Gosh Police Station.

Church
Photo: Berthold Werner, Public domain.
The , officially St Mary of the Resurrection Abbey, is a monastery run by the Olivetan Benedictine order in , .

Police station
is situated 350 metres west of Saint Mary of the Resurrection Abbey.

Mosque
is situated 740 metres southeast of Saint Mary of the Resurrection Abbey.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Abu Ghosh and Kiryat Ye’arim.

is an Arab-Israeli town of 7,500 people in . It is in one of the earliest areas of human habitation in Israel. Archaeological excavations have revealed three Neolithic settlement phases, the middle phase is dated to the 7th millennium BCE.

Village
Kiryat Ye'arim, also known as Telz-Stone, is a strictly Orthodox town in the of . It is located in the approximate area of an ancient place mentioned in the Bible, from which it takes its name.

Village
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Ma'ale HaHamisha is a kibbutz in central . Located in the hills just off the Jerusalem–Tel Aviv highway, It falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 901.

Saint Mary of the Resurrection Abbey

Latitude
31.80776° or 31° 48′ 28″ north
Longitude
35.10748° or 35° 6′ 27″ east
Open location code
8G3QR454+4X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1033821419
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­monastery
Wiki­data ID
Q759606
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From Arabic to Spanish—“Saint Mary of the Resurrection Abbey” goes by many names.

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