St. Onuphrius Monastery, Jerusalem
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The St. Onuphrius Monastery is an Orthodox monastery for women located in the potter's field that the Jewish elders purchased with the thirty pieces of silver returned by Judas Iscariot that had been given for betraying Jesus. The location is south of East Jerusalem and on the southern slope of the Gehenna valley, close to the Kidron Valley. Subject to the Greek Orthodox Church of Jerusalem, it is named after the fourth-century anchorite monk Saint Onuphrius. ()
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אבו תור (bw twr)Jerusalem
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St. Onuphrius Monastery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Mount Zion Cemetery, Cenacle, Church of Saint Peter in Gallicantu, City of David.
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Which popular attractions are close to St. Onuphrius Monastery?
Nearby attractions include Akeldama, Jerusalem (1 min walk), Ein Rogel, Jerusalem (5 min walk), Silwan, Jerusalem (5 min walk), Church of Saint Peter in Gallicantu, Jerusalem (5 min walk).
How to get to St. Onuphrius Monastery by public transport?
The nearest stations to St. Onuphrius Monastery:
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- The Cinematheque/Hevron Road • Lines: 231 (13 min walk)
- Hama'abada/Hevron Road • Lines: 231 (14 min walk)