One of the most holy site in Jerusalem. The present structure was built over the ruins of the Byzantine church said to be the place One of the most holy site in Jerusalem. The present structure was built over the ruins of the Byzantine church said to be the place where the Mother of Jesus, Mary breathe her last. Mary the mother of Jesus is resting in this place. Just a few meters away from the tomb of David the King of Israel. Also the room of the last supper is a few steps away. Great connection. Al this places are in a special place, the Mount of Zion. And also to the Jews where the tomb of the prophet David, the Psalmist, and also the last supper room, where the disciples met with the Lord Jesus Christ in the house of Markus, and in the same place, the Moslems built a mosque on all these Jewish Christian monuments. This place is very important in history, so many stories deserve to be discovered. For Christian important place. Who loves Mosaics definitely place to go. Don't forget to go down to the crypt. Above Mary Mosaics of all the important women in Hebrew and Christian Bible. Groups comming in an out. Wait for the Moment you are alone. Sing, it is an amazing acustic. Overall, the Dormition Abbey is a fine attraction and perhaps the most interesting of those located at Mt. Zion. In addition to its significance to Christians, the mosaics artworks are beautiful and moving.