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The State of Palestine[i] (Arabic: دولة فلسطين‎ Dawlat Filasṭīn), also known simply as Palestine, is a partially recognized state in the Middle East. Proclaimed Capital: Jerusalem (East)

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Monastery of Saint George of Choziba

The Monastery of Saint George of Choziba, also known as Monastery of Choziba (or Hoziba) or Mar Jaris, is a monastery located in Wadi Qelt in Area C of the eastern West Bank, in the Jericho Governorate of the State of Palestine. The cliff-hanging complex, which emerged from a lavra established in the 420s and reorganized as a monastery around AD 500, with its ancient chapel and irrigated gardens, is active and inhabited by Greek Orthodox monks. It houses the relics of Saint George of Choziba, after whom the monastery is named, as well as the relics of Saint John of Choziba (420/450–520/530) and those of Saint John of Choziba the Romanian (1913–1960).

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Al-Aqsa mosque and the adjacent Qubat-Al-sakhra (Dome of the Rock) . Palestine

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Jericho, West Bank, Palestine

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Haifa city - Palestine - 1953 Baha'i Temple

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Fatima Khatoon mosque - Jenin-Palestine - مسجد فاطمه خاتون جنين. The Fatima-Khatoun Mosque (Arabic: جامع جنين الكبير) or Jenin Grand Mosque (جامع جنين الكبير) is the main mosque in the West Bank city of Jenin.

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Category:Fatima Khatun Mosque - Wikimedia Commons

The Fatima Khatun Mosque (Arabic: جامع جنين الكبير‎, also known as the Great Mosque of Jenin) is the main mosque of the Palestinian city of Jenin in the northern West Bank. Adjacent to the mosque is the still-active Fatima Khatun Girls' School.

Grande Mosquée de Naplouse — Wikipédia

The Great Mosque of Nablus is the oldest and largest mosque in Nablus, in the West Bank. First built as a Byzantine church, the building is converted into a mosque at the beginning of the Islamic period. The Crusaders transformed it into a church in the eleventh century, but the Ayyubids converted it into a mosque in the twelfth century.