Saint Catherine Monastery

Summary

Saint Catherine Monastery is a monastery^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.21% of monastery entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,659 views/month, #2 of 959).^[2]

Key Facts

• Saint Catherine Monastery's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodoxy^[3].
• Saint Catherine Monastery's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodox Church^[4].
• Saint Catherine Monastery's religion is recorded as Greek Orthodoxy^[5].
• Saint Catherine Monastery is located in South Sinai Governorate^[6].
• Saint Catherine Monastery is in the country of Egypt^[7].
• Saint Catherine Monastery's instance of is recorded as monastery^[8].
• Saint Catherine Monastery's founder is recorded as Justinian I^[9].
• Catherine of Alexandria is named after Saint Catherine Monastery^[10].
• Saint Catherine Monastery's architectural style is recorded as Byzantine architecture^[11].
• The location of Saint Catherine Monastery was Saint Catherine^[12].
• Saint Catherine Monastery is part of Saint Catherine Area^[13].
• Saint Catherine Monastery's Commons category is recorded as Saint Catherine Monastery, Mount Sinai^[14].
• Saint Catherine Monastery's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 28.555830555556, 'lon': 33.975561111111}^[15].
• Saint Catherine Monastery's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Sinai Peninsula^[16].
• Saint Catherine Monastery's diocese is recorded as Archdiocese of Sinai, Pharan, and Raitho^[17].
• Saint Catherine Monastery's dedicated to is recorded as Catherine of Alexandria^[18].
• Saint Catherine Monastery's official website is recorded as http://www.sinaimonastery.com/^[19].
• Saint Catherine Monastery's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Saint Catherine's Monastery^[20].
• Saint Catherine Monastery's described at URL is recorded as https://www.placemania.sk/svetova-zaujimavost/klastor-svatej-katariny/^[21].
• Saint Catherine Monastery's time of earliest written record is recorded as 301^[22].
• Saint Catherine Monastery's depicted by is recorded as The Saint Catherine Monastery in Sinai^[23].
• Saint Catherine Monastery's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'el', 'text': 'Μονὴ τῆς Ἁγίας Αἰκατερίνης'}^[24].
• Saint Catherine Monastery sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1570'}^[25].
• Saint Catherine Monastery's culture is recorded as Byzantine Empire^[26].
• Saint Catherine Monastery's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[27].

Body

Geography

Saint Catherine Monastery is in the country of Egypt^[7]. It is located in South Sinai Governorate^[6]. It is part of Saint Catherine Area^[13].

Physical Characteristics

Saint Catherine Monastery sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1570'}^[25].

Designation and Status

Saint Catherine Monastery's instance of is recorded as monastery^[8]. Religious affiliations include Eastern Orthodoxy^[3], a Christian denominational family^[28]; Eastern Orthodox Church^[4], a Christian denomination^[29], founded in 1054^[30]; and Greek Orthodoxy^[5], a religious denomination^[31].

History and Context

Catherine of Alexandria is named after Saint Catherine Monastery^[10].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Saint Catherine Monastery include Psalterium Sinaiticum^[32], a psalter^[33], founded in 1000^[34].

Why It Matters

Saint Catherine Monastery ranks in the top 0.21% of monastery entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,659 views/month, #2 of 959).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] It is known by 57 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

Entities named for it include Psalterium Sinaiticum^[32], a psalter^[33], founded in 1000^[34].