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Saint Catherine's Monastery, Mount Sinai

Saint Catherine's Monastery, Mount Sinai is a monastery on the Sinai peninsula, Egypt, at the site where Moses is supposed to have seen the burning bush. In the 15th century, the site was associated with St. Catherine of Alexandria as well and it became a favourite site for pilgrimages. Numerous ancient manuscripts have been preserved in the library.

St. Catherine's monastery, Egypt

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