Dahab Trip Overview
St. Catherine’s Monastery is the smallest dioceses and the oldest Christian Monastery in the world still in use and a UNESCO World Heritage site. It also houses a rich collection of icons and precious manuscripts. The tour starts from Dahab in the morning and you will spend about half day in this unique historic place.
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Duration: 6 hours
Starts: Dahab, Egypt
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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St. Catherine’s Monastery is the smallest dioceses and the oldest Christian Monastery in the world still in use and a UNESCO World Heritage site. It also houses a rich collection of icons and precious manuscripts. The tour starts from Dahab in the morning and you will spend about half day in this unique historic place.
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Stop At: St. Catherine’s Monastery, At the Foot of Mount Horeb, Saint Catherine Egypt
Enjoy a tour to St. Catherine’s Monastery, the remarkable Orthodox Christian monastery that is believed to be in use since the year 381. Take in the atmosphere of this important religious site, a functioning monastery for almost 1,700 years and admire impressive architecture, artwork and chapels, and picture what life was like for orthodox monks so long ago.
Duration: 1 hour