Olive Russian Orthodox Women's Monastery

Olive Orthodox Women's Monastery is an Orthodox Byzantine temple, built in the 19th century by Antonin Kapustin. The monastery is located on the Olive Hill, so it offers a breathtaking view of the whole of Old Jerusalem.

Inside is decorated with various icons, paintings and mosaics, and also contains many rooms for meals, a tomb and the main symbol - the stone of the Virgin Mary. The monastery is considered Russian, since it was under the possession of the Russian Archimandrite Leonid.

You can reach your destination by public transport. Next, you need to climb the Mount Olives on steep steps.