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Stair Rail to the Trapeza

The stair rail leading up to the trapeza (the monastery refectory) has been worn smooth over the years.

Passing Clouds

Clouds passing overhead create patterns of light and shadow on the mountains opposite the monastery.

Ruined Walls

Ruined dry stone walls to the north above the monastery

Storeroom 24

Rough plaster and weathered boards at storeroom 24, behind the Burning Bush.

Sinai Cliffs at Sundown

The cliffs to the south of the monastery at sundown.