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Above Is the Monastery of Ste. Catherine at the Foot of Mt. Sinai; It Dates from the Year 530 and Includes Churches, Chapels, Belfry, Living Quarters and Other Buildings, All Protected from Raiders by a Stout Wall: Below Is Herod's Gate in the City Walls, Now the Sheep Gate, as It Is Used by the Shepherds for Their Flocks; under the Post-War Regime and the Back-to-Palestine Movement, the Ancient City Is Awakening Again