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St. Georges Monastery (Al-Khader)

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St. Georges Monastery (Al-Khader)

St. Georges Monastery is an Eastern Orthodox Christian monastery located in the town of al-Khader, near Bethlehem in West Bank, Palestine. The monastery was founded as a chapel in the 16th century AD, and then was completely rebuilt in 1912.

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Country: Palestine

District: West Bank

Category: Churches and Monasteries

Site History: 16th Century AD

Oldest Culture: Christian

Later Cultures: Christian

Site Features: Christian Monuments

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