Saint Jerosimus Monastery
Saint Jerosimus Monastery is a church in West Bank, Palestine. Saint Jerosimus Monastery is situated nearby to the church Deir Hajla, as well as near the monastery kalamon.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Deir Hajla.
Deir Hajla
Church
Deir Hajla or Qasr Hajla is the Arabic name of the Greek Orthodox Monastery of Saint Gerasimus, a monastery located in the Jericho Governorate, West Bank, Palestine, west of the River Jordan and north of the Dead Sea.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beit HaArava and Al Maghtas.
Beit HaArava
Village
Photo: Dnd man, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beit HaArava is an Israeli settlement and kibbutz in the West Bank. Located near the Dead Sea and Jericho at the eponymous Beit HaArava Junction, the intersection of Highway 1 and Highway 90, it falls under the jurisdiction of Megilot Regional Council. Beit HaArava is situated 2½ km southwest of Saint Jerosimus Monastery.
Al Maghtas
Locality
Photo: Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Al-Maghtas, officially known as Baptism Site "Bethany Beyond the Jordan", is an archaeological World Heritage Site in Jordan, on the east bank of the Jordan River, reputed to be the location of the Baptism of Jesus by John the Baptist and venerated as such since at least the Byzantine period. Al Maghtas is situated 5 km northeast of Saint Jerosimus Monastery.
Almog
Village
Photo: Dvirraz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Almog is an Israeli settlement in the West Bank, near the northwestern shores of the Dead Sea, in the Jordan Rift Valley, organized as a kibbutz. It is under the jurisdiction of the Megilot Regional Council. Almog is situated 5 km southwest of Saint Jerosimus Monastery.
Saint Jerosimus Monastery
- Type: Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.82008° or 31° 49′ 12″ northLongitude
35.50142° or 35° 30′ 5″ eastOpen location code
8G3QRGC2+2HOpenStreetMap ID
way 924120623OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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In Other Languages
“Saint Jerosimus Monastery” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “מנזר דיר חג’לה”
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