Dayr Sharbīn
Dayr Sharbīn is a ruin in Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria and has an elevation of 1,900 metres. Dayr Sharbīn is situated nearby to Cherubim Saydnaya Patriarchal Monastery, as well as near the town Saidnaya.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cherubim Saydnaya Patriarchal Monastery and Our Lady of Saidnaya Monastery.
Our Lady of Saidnaya Monastery
Monastery
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Our Lady of Saidnaya Patriarchal Monastery is a monastery of the Greek Orthodox Church of Antioch located in Saidnaya, Syria. It is one of the most ancient monasteries in the world and in the region of the Middle East and North Africa, traditionally held to have been founded by Byzantine emperor Justinian I in 547 AD. Our Lady of Saidnaya Monastery is situated 3 km south of Dayr Sharbīn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saidnaya and Rankous.
Saidnaya
Town
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Saidnaya, also transliterated as Saydnaya, Seidnaya or Sednaya, is a city located in the mountains, 1,500 m above sea level, 27 km north of the city of Damascus in Syria. Saidnaya is situated 3½ km south of Dayr Sharbīn.
Rankous
Town
Rankous or Rankus is a Syrian town and summer resort in the province's Damascus countryside located in Mount Qalamoun in Syria, 45 km from Damascus, with a total area of 22.277 km ², extends between 1650 and 2150 m. Rankous is situated 3½ km northeast of Dayr Sharbīn.
Dayr Sharbīn
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Dayr Sharbin”, “Deïr Cherbine”, and “Deïr Chirbine”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.72814° or 33° 43′ 41″ northLongitude
36.37203° or 36° 22′ 19″ eastElevation
1,900 metres (6,234 feet)Open location code
8G5RP9HC+7RGeoNames ID
170767
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In Other Languages
“Dayr Sharbīn” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “دير شربين”
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