Monastery of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
The Monastery of Our Lady of Mount Carmel is a Catholic Christian monastery for Carmelite nuns that sits on the slope of Mount Carmel, in Haifa, Israel.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: monastery in Israel
- Also known as: “Monastery of Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Haifa”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ursula Malbin Sculpture Garden and Centre for the Study of the Texts.
Ursula Malbin Sculpture Garden
Park
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ursula Malbin Sculpture Garden is a park, which is situated 330 metres southeast of Monastery of Our Lady of Mount Carmel.
Centre for the Study of the Texts
A Baháʼí House of Worship, or Baháʼí temple, is a place of worship in the Baháʼí Faith. It is also referred to as Mashriqu'l-Adhkár, which in Arabic means "Dawning-place of the remembrances of God". Centre for the Study of the Texts is situated 1 km southeast of Monastery of Our Lady of Mount Carmel.Shrine of the Bab
Bahá’í temple
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The Shrine of the Báb is a structure on the slopes of Mount Carmel in Haifa, Israel, where the remains of the Báb, founder of the Bábí Faith and forerunner of Baháʼu'lláh in the Baháʼí Faith, are buried; it is considered to be the second holiest place on Earth for Baháʼís, after the Shrine of Baháʼu'lláh in Acre. Shrine of the Bab is situated 1 km southeast of Monastery of Our Lady of Mount Carmel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carmel Zarphati (French Carmel) and Ramat HaTishbi.
Carmel Zarphati (French Carmel)
Suburb
French Carmel is a neighbourhood of Haifa in Israel, located on the western slopes of Mount Carmel. The population is predominantly Jewish.
Ramat HaTishbi
Suburb
Ramat HaTishbi is a relatively small neighbourhood in Haifa, Israel, located on the western slopes of Mount Carmel, adjacent to the French Carmel neighbourhood. It includes the streets of Hatishbi, Beit El, Shounamit, and Ovadia.
German Colony
Suburb
Photo: StateofIsrael, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The German Colony is an area of Haifa established in 1868 as a Christian German Templer Colony in Ottoman Palestine. It was the first of several colonies established by the group in the Holy Land.
Monastery of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
- Categories: monastery, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Haifa District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.81788° or 32° 49′ 4″ northLongitude
34.97858° or 34° 58′ 43″ eastOpen location code
8G4PRX9H+5COpenStreetMap ID
way 201508309OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q3320188
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Monastery of Our Lady of Mount Carmel” goes by many names.
- French: “Monastère Notre-Dame du Mont-Carmel (Haïfa)”
- French: “monastère Notre-Dame-du-Mont-Carmel d’Haïfa”
- French: “Monastère Notre-Dame-du-Mont-Carmel d’Haïfa”
- Hebrew: “מנזר גבירתנו של הכרמל”
- Indonesian: “Biara Bunda Maria dari Gunung Karmel”
- Portuguese: “Mosteiro de Nossa Senhora do Monte Carmelo”
- Spanish: “Monasterio de Nuestra Señora del Carmen”
- Spanish: “Monasterio de Nuestra Señora del Monte Carmelo en Haifa”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gan HaAkhim and Carmelites Woods Cliff.
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