Saint Catherine's Monastery
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Saint Catherine's Monastery lies on the Sinai Peninsula, at the mouth of a gorge at the foot of Mount Sinai, in the city of Saint Catherine in Egypt's South Sinai Governorate. The monastery is Orthodox and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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See also
- Icon of the Crucifixion (Saint Catherine's Monastery, Mount Sinai)
- Archbishop of Mount Sinai and Raithu
- Charnel House
- Eastern Christianity
- Gregory of Sinai
- Ladder of Divine Ascent
- Oldest churches in the world
- Poustinia
- Syriac Sinaiticus
- Kurt Weitzmann
- Catherine of Alexandria
- Agnes and Margaret Smith
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