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Saint Catherine's Monastery, Sinai, Egypt
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Saint_Catherine's_Monastery,_Sinai,_Egypt
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church
gptkbp:alternativeName
gptkb:Sacred_Monastery_of_the_God-Trodden_Mount_Sinai
gptkbp:associatedWith
gptkb:Mount_Sinai
gptkbp:city
gptkb:Saint_Catherine,_South_Sinai_Governorate
gptkbp:contains
gptkb:Chapel_of_the_Burning_Bush
icon collection
library of ancient manuscripts
gptkbp:country
gptkb:Egypt
gptkbp:dedicatedTo
gptkb:Saint_Catherine_of_Alexandria
gptkbp:founded
6th century
gptkbp:founder
gptkb:Emperor_Justinian_I
gptkbp:governedBy
gptkb:Archbishop_of_Mount_Sinai
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Saint Catherine's Monastery, Sinai, Egypt
gptkbp:languageOfWorship
gptkb:Arabic
gptkb:Greek
gptkb:Church_Slavonic
gptkbp:location
gptkb:Sinai_Peninsula,_Egypt
gptkbp:notable_for
oldest working Christian monastery
continuous monastic activity since foundation
manuscript collection second only to Vatican Library
site of the Burning Bush
gptkbp:openToPublic
yes
gptkbp:patronSaint
gptkb:Saint_Catherine_of_Alexandria
gptkbp:protectedBy
walls built by Justinian I
gptkbp:religiousAffiliation
gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church
gptkbp:UNESCO_criteria
Cultural: i, iii, iv, vi
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite
2002
yes
gptkbp:website
https://www.sinaimonastery.com/
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Archbishop_Damianos
gptkb:Saint_Catherine
gptkbp:bfsLayer
6