Libraries of the world: The Library at Sinai Monastery of St. Catherine in Egypt is again open for visiting

The library at Sinai Monastery of St. Catherine in Egypt is again open for a visit after the first stage of restoration. It is one of the oldest active Christian monasteries in the world. In his repository there are thousands of books and scrolls. By the number and historical significance of the ancient texts, it is second only to the Apostolic Library of the Vatican.