Churches

The Casanova Monastery (The new house)

The monastery is located near the new gate in the northwest of the Christian Quarter.

Built by
Catholics

Builder

Catholics.

Shape and details

An old building of pale stone.

The monastery built to be a place for the stay of pilgrims and Christian visitors, it is one of the holy sites of Catholic

missionaries in the city, Catholics claim that the monastery is one of the property of the French Fathers known as “Abi Habla”; they have Faramanat decisions dating back to Mameluke and Turkish era.

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    Casanova Monastery

    One of the holy sites of the Catholic missionary. It is near Al-Jadeed Gate.