Mount Sinai

  • Mount Sinai is located in the south of the Sinai Peninsular, in Egypt.
  • It is possibly the Mount Sinai of The Bible, mentioned in Exodus, where Moses received the Ten Commandments.

St. Catherine's Monastery

  • St. Catherine’s Monastery is an Eastern Orthodox Monastery located at the base of the Biblical Mount Sinai in Egypt. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • It was built between 548-565 CE by Justinian I (527-565 CE) and is a sacred Landmark in ChristianityIslam and Judaism.

 

 

 

Mount Sinai, Egypt

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