Church of Saint Sabbas
The Church of Saint Sabbas, also known as the Monastery of Saint Sabbas, is an important Christian monastery located in the Judean Desert of Israel. Founded in the 5th century by Saint Sabbas, it is one of the oldest continuously inhabited monasteries in the world. The church is known for its stunning architecture and beautiful frescoes, attracting visitors and pilgrims alike.
The monastery is part of the Greek Orthodox Church and is dedicated to the life and teachings of Saint Sabbas, who was a prominent figure in early Christian monasticism. It serves as a spiritual center and a place of worship, preserving the traditions and practices of the Byzantine era.