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View of the Monastery at Night |
Lamp in Front of the Monastery |
Landscape around the Monastery |
Landscape around the Monastery |
Landscape around the Monastery |
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Bedouins Who Serve the Monastery |
Bedouin Children |
An Isolated Dwelling Across the Monastery |
Landscape around the Monastery |
General View of the Monastery |
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View of the Monastery |
Fortified Walls |
An Original Entrance, detail |
The Main Entrance |
The Main Entrance, detail |
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Monogram of St. Catherine Above the Entrance Door (Hagia Katarina, HK) |
Iron-bound Door of the Entrance, 16 th Century |
Modern Lock on the Door, detail |
The Virgin Mary and Child with Moses and St. Catherine, Wall-painting, 18 th Century; Inside of the Main Entrance |
View of the Monastery, Detail of the Wall-painting |
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| Inside of the Fortified Walls |
Exterior View of the Monk Cells, Detail |
New Hostel for Official Visitors, Detail |
View of the Various Buildings Inside the Monastic Compound |
Animals of the Sinai |
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Interior |
Interior with a View of the New Gallery Wing |
Interior |
Interior |
Interior |
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Bell- tower, 1871 |
Minaret of the Mosque, 11 th Century |
Street Leading to the Burning Bush |
The Burning Bush, Detail |
The Burning Bush, Detail |
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The Burning Bush, Detail |
Well of Moses |
The Church of Transfiguration, Commissioned by Emperor Justinian I (527-565) |
Exterior of the Church, Detail |
Exterior View of the Apse of the Church, Detail |
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Apse of the Church, Detail |
Apse of the Church, Detail |
Entrance to the Narthex of the Church |
A Glass Door of the Entrance, Detail |
The Entrance into the Church |
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Interior of the Church |
Iconostasis of the Church, Detail |
Iconostasis, detail |
The Entrance into the Chapel of the Burning Bush |
Chapel of the Burning Bush |
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General View of the Garden of the Monastery |
Detail of the Garden |
Charnel House of the Monastery |
Exterior of the Charnel House |
Interior of the Charnel House |
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Interior of the Charnel House, Detail |
On the Way to the Peak of the Dialogue, The Mount of Moses |
Road to the Mountain Moses |
View on the Road to the Mountain Moses |
Steps Leading to the Peak |
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The Chapel of the Holly Trinity on the Peak of the Dialogue |
View of the Chapel |
View of the Chapel |
Remains of the Mosque on the Peak |
A Bedouin Guarding the Peak |
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View of the Peak |
Road to the Chapel of Saint Catherine |
The Chapel of Saint Catherine |
View of Sinai |
View of Sinai |
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