• Abbey of the Dormition is a Catholic abbey belonging to the Benedictine Order in Jerusalem, on Mount Zion, just outside the walls of the Old City near the Zion Gate.
  • Many pilgrims flock to the Greek Church of the Dormition of the Theotokos in Gethsemane, where, according to tradition, is the tomb of Mary.
  • The ceremony of the establishment of the Dormition Abbey was held in 1898 during the historic visit of the German Kaiser Wilhelm II in Jerusalem and the Holy...
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  • Distinguished by its blue conical roof, four ornamented turrets and landmark clock tower, the Abbey of the Dormition in Jerusalem is a German Benedictine...
  • Before we get inside the Dormition Abbey, let’s have a look at the church’s roof. ... The center of the crypt features a statue of Mary in her deep sleep – Dormition.
  • The Dormition Abbey is a notable feature of Mount Zion. ... The Abbey of the Dormition is impressive, it is near Mount Zion, the West Gate of the Old City.
  • The Dormition Abbey is one of the most impressive churches in Jerusalem due to its size, beauty, and location overlooking the Old City.
  • Dormition Abbey is situated on Mount Zion in Jerusalem. It is located to the South of the Old City, and a short walk from Zion Gate will lead you there.
  • Entrance Basilica of the Dormition is located on the premises of the Abbey of the Dormition that belongs to Catholic Benedictine monks.