Monastery of the Cross
| Monastery of the Cross | |
|---|---|
دير الصليب / Deir as-Salib | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Eastern Orthodox Church |
| Location | |
| Location | Jerusalem |
Interactive map of Monastery of the Cross | |
| Palestine grid | 1697/1309 |
| Coordinates | 31°46′19.56″N 35°12′28.8″E / 31.7721000°N 35.208000°E |
The Monastery of the Cross (Arabic: دير الصليب, romanized: Dayr al-Salīb; Hebrew: מנזר המצלבה; Greek: Μοναστήρι του Σταυρού; Georgian: ჯვრის მონასტერი, jvris monast'eri) is an Eastern Orthodox monastery near the Nayot neighborhood of Jerusalem. It is located in the Valley of the Cross, below the Israel Museum and the Knesset.