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Saint Nicholas Monastery (other)
Saint Nicholas Monastery may refer to: *Saint Nicholas Monastery (Mukacheve), Ukraine *Saint Nicholas Monastery, Jaffa, Israel *Peshtera Monastery, Peshtera Monastery of Saint Nicholas of Myra, Bulgaria See also

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Saint Nicholas Monastery (Mukacheve)
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Saint Nicholas Monastery, Jaffa
Saint Nicholas Monastery ( hy, Սուրբ Նիկողայոս Վանք Հայոց, he, מנזר ניקולאס הקדוש) is an Armenian monastery built in the first millennium AD. Located in Old Jaffa, Tel Aviv, Israel, near the harbour and facing the Mediterranean, the monastery consists of a large multi-story complex that includes an Armenian church and living quarters. The monastery is under the jurisdiction of the Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem, which rents out parts of the complex for residential and commercial purposes. The monastery is the setting of the '' Bonaparte Visiting the Plague Victims of Jaffa'' painting by Antoine-Jean Gros depicting Napoleon visiting his sick soldiers in the monastery's courtyard. History Founded before AD 1000, the monastery was named for Saint Nicholas, the patron saint of sailors. The church gave shelter to pilgrims and seamen looking for a rest on their journey for many centuries. In the 18th century, the monastery was expanded and fo ...
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Peshtera Monastery
The Peshtera Monastery of Saint Nicholas of Myra ( bg, Пещерски манастир „Свети Николай Мирликийски”, ''Peshterski manastir „Sveti Nikolay Mirlikiyski”''), also known as the Mraka Monastery (Мрачки манастир, ''Mrachki manastir'') or Oryahov Monastery (Оряховски манастир, ''Oryahovski manastir'') is a medieval Eastern Orthodox monastery in western Bulgaria, located in the Mraka area at the village of Peshtera, near Zemen, Pernik Province. , the monastery is not operative. The monastery was first mentioned in Tsar Ivan Alexander of Bulgaria's Oryahov Charter of 1 December 1348, which indicated that that particular tsar of the Second Bulgarian Empire had donated to the monastery. According to some researchers, the eastern part of the modern church dates to the 14th century, while others claim it belongs to the Mount Athos architectural type and is similar to Greek churches of the 16th-17th century, as wel ...
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Saint Nicholas (other)
Saint Nicholas was a 4th-century saint and Greek Bishop of Myra. Saint Nicholas or Saint Nick may also refer to: *Santa Claus or Saint Nicholas, a western folk legend inspired by the saint *Sinterklaas or Sint-Nicolaas, the Dutch variant of the folk legend *Saint Nicholas, a gift-bringing figure in Europe *Saint Nicholas Day, the feast day of the saint Other saints * Nicholas of Sion (d. 564) early Christian saint *Pope Nicholas I or Saint Nicholas the Great (c. 800–868) *Saint Nicholas of Tolentino (c.1246–1303), Italian saint and mystic *Saint Nicholas Kabasilas (c.1322–1392), Byzantine mystic and theological writer *Saint Nicholas of Flüe (1417–1487), Swiss hermit and ascetic *Saint Nicholas Pieck (1534–1572), Dutch saint and martyr *Saint Nicholas Owen (martyr) (c.1550–1606), English Catholic martyr *Saint Nicholas of Japan (1836–1912), introduced Eastern Orthodox Church to Japan *Nicholas II of Russia or Saint Nicholas the Passion- ...
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