Bethlehem holds 2 places documented in this archive, among them Church of the Nativity: the church whose door was shrunk to keep out looters on horseback and Mar Saba Monastery: the cliffside laura where women still may not enter, 1,500 years after its founding.
What this page is
This page gathers what Cultural Heritage Online documents in Bethlehem, Palestine: the entries are the ones already published, each with its own sources, its position and its photographs. It is the shortest way to everything we hold in the city, and it is updated as the archive grows.
Key facts
- Country: Palestine
- Places in this archive: 2
- Centre of the documented entries: 31.7037°N, 35.2679°E
Places documented in Bethlehem
- Church of the Nativity: the church whose door was shrunk to keep out looters on horseback — La Basilica della Natività, a Betlemme, sorge sopra una grotta venerata come luogo di nascita di Gesù Cristo fin dal II secolo.
- Mar Saba Monastery: the cliffside laura where women still may not enter, 1,500 years after its founding — Aggrappato alle pareti rocciose della Valle del Cedron, nel deserto della Giudea, il monastero greco-ortodosso di Mar Saba fu fondato nel 48
Sources
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