Aceldama monastery

The St. Onuphrius Monastery is an Orthodox monastery for women located in the that the Jewish elders purchased with the thirty pieces of silver returned by Judas Iscariot that had been given for betraying Jesus.
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  • Christian church
  • …is also known as “St. Onuphrius Monastery”
  • Description: orthodox monastery in the Biblical potter’s field
  • Address: Jerusalem

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Aceldama (Field of blood) and Dome of the Rock.
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Akeldama is the Aramaic name for a place in …
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The Aqsa Mosque, also known as the Qibli Mosque… is situated 1 km north of Aceldama monastery.
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or Gehinnom is a Biblical toponym that has… is situated 620 metres west of Aceldama monastery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Abu Tor and Silwan.
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, also Abu Thor or ath-Thori, is a mixed Jewish…
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or Siloam is a predominantly Palestinian…
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Jerusalem is the largest city of Israel.

Aceldama monastery

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Latitude
31.76817° or 31° 46′ 5″ north
Longitude
35.23328° or 35° 13′ 60″ east
Open location code
8G3QQ69M+78
Open­Street­Map ID
way 376134177
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­monastery
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­christian
Wiki­data ID
Q3320224

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Aceldama monastery” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “حقل الدم”
  • Arabic: “دير القديس أونوفريوس”
  • French: “monastère Saint-Onuphre”
  • French: “Monastère Saint-Onuphre”
  • German: “Aceldama Kloster (Blutacker)”
  • Greek: “Ιερά Μονή Οσίου Ονουφρίου”
  • Greek: “Монастырь прп. Онуфрия Великого”
  • Hebrew: “חקל דמא”
  • Hebrew: “מנזר אונופריוס”
  • Hebrew: “מנזר סנט אונופריוס”
  • Hungarian: “Akeldáma (Vérmező) kolostor”
  • Russian: “Монастырь Онуфрия Великого (Акелдама)”
  • Russian: “Монастырь Онуфрия Великого”
  • Russian: “Монастырь прп. Онуфрия Великого”
  • Spanish: “Monasterio de San Onofre”

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