Cremisan

The Cremisan valley is situated between the Gilo neighborhood of Jerusalem and the Israeli settlement Har Gilo, near Bethlehem. The valley remains one of the last green areas in the Bethlehem district with vast stretches of agricultural lands and recreational grounds. Within the valley, are the Salesian Sisters Convent and School, the Salesian Monastery and its Cremisan Cellars, as well as 58 families that risk losing their lands. The main convent and monastery,are part of the Salesian order, founded by Don Bosco.