Mar Sarkis

Mar Sarkis is a Greek Catholic monastery in , and has an elevation of 1,451 metres. Mar Sarkis is situated near the village , as well as near .
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  • Greek Catholic monastery
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,451 metres (4,760 feet)
  • …is also known as “Saints Sergios and Bacchos Monastery”
  • Description: monastery in Lebanon
  • Address: معلولا ܡܥܠܘܠܐ

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Qalamoun Mountains.
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The are the northeastern portion… is situated 1½ km southwest of Mar Sarkis.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maaloula and Jib’adin.
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is a town in southwestern .
Jubb'adin is a village in southern … is situated 4 km southwest of Mar Sarkis.
Al-Sarkha, Bakh'ah or Bakh'a is a depopulated … is situated 5 km north of Mar Sarkis.

Mar Sarkis

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Latitude
33.84553° or 33° 50′ 44″ north
Longitude
36.54346° or 36° 32′ 36″ east
Open location code
8G5RRGWV+69
Open­Street­Map ID
way 551727549
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­monastery
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­monastery
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­greek_catholic
Geo­Names ID
167198
Wiki­data ID
Q2681818

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In Other Languages

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