| Monastery of Saint Gerasimus Deir Hajla / Deir Hijleh | |
|---|---|
 Monastery of Saint Gerasimus (Deir Hajla) | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Greek Orthodox Church |
| Province | Greek Orthodox Church of Jerusalem |
| Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Working |
| Year consecrated | c. 455 1885 (reconsecration) |
| Location | |
| Location | Jericho Governorate, West Bank |
| Palestine grid | 1976/1365 |
| Geographic coordinates | 31°49′13″N 35°30′07″E / 31.82028°N 35.50194°E |
Deir Hajla or Deir Hijleh[1] is the Arabic name of the Greek Orthodox Monastery of Saint Gerasimus (officially the Holy Monastery of Saint Gerasimos of the Jordan,[2] Greek: Ιερά Μονή Αγίου Γερασίμου του Ιορδανίτη), a monastery located in the Jericho Governorate of the State of Palestine, in the West Bank, west of the River Jordan and north of the Dead Sea.
- ^ beata (2015-07-05). "Deir Hijleh Monastery: A Day in the Life of a Hermit". VisitPalestine. Retrieved 2022-04-02.
- ^ "The Holy Monastery of Saint Gerasimos of the Jordan". Official website of the Patriarchate: Holy Shrines. Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem. Retrieved 6 October 2020.