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Debre Sina Monastery (Eritrea)



Debra Sina is a village in the highlands of Eritrea that is the site of a pilgrimage by thousands of Eritrean Orthodox believers each year in June. The pilgrimage centres on a church above the village where a vision of Mary, Mother of Jesus was said to have been seen by shepherd girls beneath a large boulder.



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