The Monastery of Martyrius, now located in the center of the Israeli settlement and city of Ma'ale Adumim

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The Monastery of Martyrius, now located in the center of the Israeli settlement and city of Ma'ale Adumim, east of Jerusalem, was one of the most important centres of monastic life in the Judean Desert during the Byzantine period

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