Gornenskiy Monastery

Interesante

Nos hospedamos en notre dame y fuimos caminando. El paseo es cansado pero vale la pena. Las mujeres deben ir preparadas con pañuelo para la cabeza, ahí te dan para taparte los pantalones. Es un lugar ...

Gorny or Moskovia Convent

This Russian Orthodox convent was established in 1871 and was nicknamed Gorny or Moskovia by the locals. The beautiful golden onion domes dominate the Ein Kerem landscape and immediately caught my eye...

Beautiful church, nice view

The exterior is very impressive. The interior is a bit less impressive, but also beautiful. Nothing much to do other than this (it is a monestary after all...), but it worth the climbe and the view of...

Moscow on the hills of Ein Kerem

On a stunning, late winter Saturday morning we went to see this little jewelry box of a Russian Orthodox church, which was begun in 1905 by the Czar's sister-in-law, a granddaughter of Queen Victoria,...

GORNY CONVENT

Christian tradition calls the village of Ein-Kerem, the City of Judea, Virgin Mary visited here her cousin St.Elizabeth-Elisheva in Hebrew, Entering Ein-Kerem, on the hillside you see the golden domes...