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  • Nabi Musa

  • Nabi Musa

    Nabi Musa is the name of a site associates with Moses. It is also the name of a seven-day long religious festival that was celebrated annually by Palestinian Muslims, beginning on the Friday before Good Friday in the old Orthodox Greek calendar.
    The site is one of the elements included in the UNESCO Tentative List for World Heritage designation, El-Bariyah, wilderness with monasteries.
    UNESCO Tentative List
    Nabi Musa
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    Nabi Musa

    UNESCO Tentative List

    Date of Submission

    2012

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    Mosques and Islamic Buildings

    Location

    Palestine

    West Bank

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    12th Century AD

    Islamic

    Islamic

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    Islamic Monuments

     

     

     

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