Rating: 7,5/10 (100 votes) The 40-day monastery is located on the mountain of the same name, located west of Jericho. The height of the mountain is 380 meters. The 40-day monastery was founded here in the 4th century AD and is a place where pilgrims from all over the world come regularly. Throughout its history, the monastery has been repeatedly destroyed and rebuilt. The monastery church is called the Temptation of the Lord and is located on the territory of the cave. We also recommend reading Monastery of St. George Hozevit in Israel, resort of Tiberias Topic: Forty-day monastery in Israel, resort of Tiberias. |