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There are no words that describe how beautiful the landmarks in Al-Aqsa Mosque are. Yet, we can say that they are a “miracle” of Allah and “beauty icons”. In Al-Aqsa Mosque, there are a lot of landmarks that force us to contemplate their moral and physical beauty.

The Church of Saint Anne

The Byzantines built it in the 5th century, as the house of Joachim and Anne, the father and mother of Virgin Mary. It was affected […]

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The Church of Saint Veronica

It belongs to the Roman Catholics. it’s near Awja’ Al-A’thra’a Church. It was established in 1894, on the place that they believe where Saint Veronica […]

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Al-Mukhallis Monastery

It is also called the Latin Catholic Monastery. It’s located northwest of the Christian Quarter, near Al-Jadeed Gate. It was built in 1559.

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The Latin Patriarchate

It’s for the Latin Catholic group. The patriarchate was established in 1863. It’s located far western of the Christian Quarter, north of Jerusalem Castle.

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The Virgin Church

A Roman Orthodox church. It’s also called the Monastery of Sitna Maryam. It has a byzantine style. Only the Mosque of Omar bin Al-Khattab is […]

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The Maronite Monastery

It belongs to the Maronite Catholic group. The monastery is located in the Armenian Quarter, near Al-Khalil gate. It was built in 1895.

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The Roman Orthodox Patriarchate and Monastery

It’s also called the Great Monastery, or Constantine Monastery. It’s located in the Christian Quarter, and was established by the Patriarch Elias I, in 494. […]

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Casanova Monastery

One of the holy sites of the Catholic missionary. It is near Al-Jadeed Gate.

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The Monastery of Saint Mark

One of the properties of the Syriac Catholic group. It is 20 meters’ northeast of the Church of Saint Thomas. The Syriacs believe that Jesus […]

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Al-A’das Monastery

It belongs to the Syriac Catholic group, and is located in As-Sa’diya Quarter, near Habs Al-Maseeh Church.

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The Armenian Catholic Patriarchate and Awja’ Al-A’thra’a Church

They belong to the Armenian Catholic group. They are considered a new group in Jerusalem.The monastery and church were built on a piece of land […]

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The Church of Saint Thomas

This church belongs to the Syriac Catholic group. It was built by the Crusaders on the ruins of an old mosque. Saladin turned it into […]

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