Centre International Marie de Nazareth
The Spiritual Heart of Nazareth: Centre International Marie de Nazareth
Discover tranquility and rich history at Sisters Nazareth Convent, a serene retreat in the heart of Nazareth, perfect for cultural and spiritual exploration.
Nestled in the historic city of Nazareth, the Sisters Nazareth Convent offers a tranquil retreat for tourists seeking spiritual solace and cultural enrichment. This charming convent, steeped in history, provides visitors with a unique glimpse into the serene lifestyle of its residents while being surrounded by the rich biblical heritage of the area.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Walking
From the Basilica of the Annunciation, head east on Paul VI Street. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Mary’s Well. Turn left onto Mary’s Well Street. Walk straight for about 10 minutes until you reach the roundabout at the end of the street. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto Jaffa Street. Continue walking on Jaffa Street for around 5 minutes, and you will find מנזר אחיות נצרת on your right.
Public Transport
Start at the Nazareth Central Bus Station. Take bus number 12, which heads towards the Old City. After about a 10-minute ride, get off at the stop near the Basilica of the Annunciation. From there, walk east on Paul VI Street, and continue with the walking directions provided above.
Taxi
If you prefer to take a taxi, you can hail one from any point in Nazareth. Simply tell the driver you want to go to מנזר אחיות נצרת. The taxi will take you directly to the convent. It should take about 5-10 minutes depending on traffic.
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