The milestones
The Monastery of John the Baptist
An Armenian Orthodox monastery in the Christian Quarter, across the Maronites’ monastery.
Continue ReadingHabs Al-Maseeh Church
It dates back to the 12 th century. It is built in As-Sa’diya Quarter, on the place that is believed to be where the Christ […]
Continue ReadingAl-Banat Monastery
It’s located between the Holy Virgin and Saint Dimitri monasteries. It was built for the Roman Orthodox by the patriarch Elias I. It contains two […]
Continue ReadingThe Monastery of Saint Tadros
A Roman Orthodox monastery that is near the Latin Casanova Monastery.
Continue ReadingThe Monastery of Saint Charalambous
A small Roman Orthodox monastery, located in the Christian Quarter, near the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, west of Via Dolorosa.
Continue ReadingThe Lady Monastery
A small Roman Orthodox monastery, a few meters away from As-Salahiyya Khanka.
Continue ReadingAz-Zaitouna Monastery
It’s an old Armenian monastery for Armenian nuns. It is also called the Monastery of Saint Archangel. The monastery is located back east of the […]
Continue ReadingThe Monastery of Saint James the Great
It’s located in the Armenian Quarter south of Jerusalem Castle. The Church of James the Great is in this monastery. The church was built in […]
Continue ReadingAl-Habash Monastery
It’s right next to the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, above the Cross Cavern. It’s the last religious building remained for the Ethiopian Orthodox in […]
Continue ReadingThe Monastery of Saint Mary
It’s only for Copt nuns. It’s located near Al-Jadeed Gate.
Continue ReadingThe Monastery of Saint Georges
It’s located near the monastery of Saint Mary. It was built in the Ottoman era, and a school was added to it. This school is […]
Continue ReadingThe Monastery of Saint Antonius
It is located above the building of the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, and near As-Sultan Monastery. It was restored in 1875. The has become […]
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