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View of Mount Sinai and the monastery of Saint Catherine (in the background, on the right). The summit of Moses or Mount (centre). At the feet of Mount Moses, in the foreground, the chapel of the Burning Bush.
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Bible, Burning Bush of Moses (Mount Sinai), Byzantine monuments, Camels, Caravans, Churches, Egypt, Monasteries, Mount Choreb, Mount Moses (Gabal Musa), Mount Sinai, Mountains, Pilgrimages, Religious practices, Saint Catherine's Monastery (Mount Sinai)
24. Mount Horeb. 25. Monastery near Mount Moses, Egypt, which the author calls “Monastery of the Burning Bush”. 26. View of the Sphinx at Giza necropolis, Cairo. 28. Church near Cairo. 29. The Pyramids of Giza. Graves in Ottoman cemetery of Cairo. 31. The rock of Meribah on Mount Choreb. 32. Mount Sinai with the monastery of Saint Catherine and Mount Moses.
Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Cairo, Churches, Egypt, Monasteries, Mount Choreb, Mount Moses (Gabal Musa), Mount Sinai, Mountains, Necropolis of Giza, Pilgrimages, Pyramids of Giza, Religious practices, Rock of Meribah, Saint Catherine's Monastery (Mount Sinai), Sphinx (Egypt)
View of Ramla, Israel, with some of the main sights of the city. G. Ruins of aqueduct, probably of the Roman period. A. Monastery of Saint George. B. The White Mosque, built in the Ummayad era; in the 16th and 17th centuries it was believed that this was initially a church dedicated to the Forty Martyrs of Nablus. D. The house of the province governor.
Tags: Animals, Aqueducts, Architecture and built environment, Camels, Children, Churches, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dogs, Houses, Human types, Israel, Medieval monuments, Monastery of Saint George (Ramla), Pilgrimages, Ramla, Religious practices, Social sphere and everyday life, Travel, Umayyad architecture, Umayyad monuments, Views, White Mosque of Ramla
View of Antioch (Antakya), Asia Minor. Part of the walls of Saint Peter's church (B) as well as the castle of the Crusaders or Bagras castle.
Tags: Agios Petros (Antioch/ Antakya), Animals, Antakya-Hatay / Antioch, Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Bagras Castle, Camels, Caravans, Churches, Costume - Hats and headwear, Crusades, Dogs, Ethnic groups, Fountains / Springs, Houses, Human types, Medieval architecture, Medieval monuments, Ottomans, Pilgrimages, Religious practices, Social sphere and everyday life, Travel, Turkey, Turks, Views
Mount Sinai and the Monastery of Saint Catherine (A). Mount Moses (D). In the foreground, caravan of Ottoman pilgrims to Mecca.
Tags: Animals, Camels, Caravans, Costume - Hats and headwear, Egypt, Equids, Ethnic groups, Horses, Human types, Mount Moses (Gabal Musa), Mount Sinai, Natural environment, Ottomans, Pilgrimages, Pilgrims, Religious practices, Saint Catherine's Monastery (Mount Sinai), Social sphere and everyday life, Travel, Turks, Views
View of the Mount of Olives at Jerusalem, with some of the main pilgrim sites: The Church of Pater Noster (Eleona Basilica) and the chapel of the Ascension(A). The church of the Dormition of the Virgin (K). The Tomb of Absalom (M).
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Chapel of the Ascension (Jerusalem), Church of the Dormition of Our Lady (Jerusalem), Costume - Hats and headwear, Equids, Human types, Israel, Jerusalem, Mount of Olives (Jerusalem), Palestine, Pilgrimages, Religious practices, Tomb of Absalom (Jerusalem), Views
View of Bethlehem and surrounding area, with some of the major pilgrim sites, among which the monastery of Prophet Elias (B). The Basilica of the Nativity, however, is not shown.
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Bethlehem, Camels, Church of the Nativity (Bethlehem), Costume - Hats and headwear, Dogs, Equids, Houses, Human types, Mar Elias Monastery (Jerusalem), Palestine, Pilgrimages, Religious practices, Social sphere and everyday life, Travel, Views, Walls
View of Nazareth with the Orthodox Basilica of the Annunciation.
Tags: Animals, Annunciation to the Virgin Mary, Architecture and built environment, Camels, Church of the Annunciation (Nazareth), Churches, Costume - Hats and headwear, Houses, Human types, Israel, Medieval architecture, Medieval monuments, Nazareth, Palestine, Pilgrimages, Religious practices, Views
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