Abraham's Oak Holy Trinity Monastery

This religious complex encompasses multiple buildings with traditional Orthodox architecture, featuring a prominent belfry and church structures within its compound walls.

Founded in 1904 on land acquired by Archimandrite Antonin Kapustin, the monastery stands near the location believed to be the ancient Oak of Mamre.

The monastery functions as part of the Russian Orthodox Ecclesiastical Mission in Jerusalem, maintaining Eastern Orthodox traditions through religious ceremonies and gatherings.

Located at coordinates 31.537931, 35.085044, the monastery welcomes visitors interested in exploring its grounds and learning about Orthodox Christian practices.

The monastery's supervision changed in 1997 when Palestinian authorities transferred control from the Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia to the Moscow Patriarchate.

Location: Hebron

Inception: 1904

GPS coordinates: 31.53793,35.08504

Latest update: March 7, 2025 22:33