Justinian sponsored the reconstruction of the monastery of which was a popular pilgrimage destination.

Justinian sponsored reconstruction of the site where Moses spoke with God. The monastery was and remains a popular pilgrimage destination. Monks live in poverty, celibacy, and meditation within the monastery. The reconstruction included an Apse mosaic that captures the stories of Moses.

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