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The Holy Lavra of Saint Sabbas, known in Arabic and Syriac as Mar Saba (Syriac: ܕܝܪܐ ܕܡܪܝ ܣܒܐ, Arabic: دير مار سابا; Hebrew: מנזר מר סבא; Greek: Ἱερὰ Λαύρα τοῦ Ὁσίου Σάββα τοῦ Ἡγιασμένου) and historically as the Great Laura of Saint Sabas, is a Greek Orthodox monastery ...
Mar 25, 2021 · Learn about the Mar Saba Monastery, a Greek Orthodox monastery founded by Saint Sabbas in the 5th century in the Judean Desert. See the monastery's architecture, caves, churches and the relics of Saint Sabbas in this video tour.
Mar Saba is a Greek Orthodox monastery founded by St Sabas in the 5th century. It is one of the oldest inhabited monasteries in the world and a centre of Orthodox worship and tradition.
Mar Saba Monastery is a 5th-century hermitage founded by St Saba, located on a cliff overlooking the Judean Desert. Learn about its history, architecture and tours, and how to visit from Bethlehem or Beit Sahour.
Feb 10, 2017 · One monastery that still survives and is for the moment not in danger of destruction is the Mar Saba monastery along the Kidron Valley between the Old City of Jerusalem and the Dead Sea. It was founded around 483 AD by the Syrian-Cappadocian monk Saint Sabbas the Sanctified.
- Caleb Strom
Just 17km outside of town, perched on cliff, this incredible monastery has existed for 1,500 years. Part of what makes this place so special is the location, the network of caves the run down the cliffs and the trails for hiking. Hiking to the other side of the river is a must. The views are second to none.
A video tour to the Mar Saba Monastery in the Judean desert.The monastery was established in the year 483 AC and today, the Mar Saba monastery is considered ...
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- Jerusalem Experience - Private Tours & Video Tours
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