Mary Magdalene Metochion, Orthodox church building in Magdala, Israel
The Mary Magdalene Metochion stands on the western shore of the Sea of Galilee within ancient Magdala's archaeological area.
The Eastern Orthodox church building, established in 1908, serves as a branch monastery connected to the Gorny Monastery organization.
The religious complex maintains Eastern Orthodox traditions through regular services and accommodates pilgrims visiting the birthplace of Mary Magdalene.
Visitors can reach the church complex via Route 90, with parking facilities available near the entrance of the archaeological site.
The architectural design incorporates elements from both Byzantine and Russian Orthodox styles, reflecting the cultural exchange between these traditions.
Location: Magdala
Inception: 1908
Founders: Леонид
GPS coordinates: 32.80806,35.52639
Latest update: March 5, 2025 12:10
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