St. George Monastery

It consists of three stories The first one dates to the fifth century A.D. built by a group of hermits. between 12th , 19th and 20th centuries many parts were added to it. it has also a copy of the document of the Caliph Omar Ibn el-Khattab dating back to the fourteenth year of Hegira. There are many splendid ancient icons in the monastery.

 

 

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