Kanīsat Umm az Zannār
Kanīsat Umm az Zannār is a church in Homs Governorate, Syria. Kanīsat Umm az Zannār is situated nearby to Umm al-Zenar Church, as well as near Al Nuri Great Mosque.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Umm al-Zenar Church and Al Nuri Great Mosque.
Umm al-Zenar Church
Church
Photo: Shaza Askar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint Mary of the Holy Belt Cathedral is a Syriac Orthodox cathedral in Homs, Syria. The first structure on the site was completed in 59 AD, and the present structure dates from 1852. It is the seat of the Syriac Orthodox Archbishop of Homs and Hama.
Al Nuri Great Mosque
Mosque
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The Great Mosque of al-Nuri also called al-Nouri Mosque, is a mosque in Homs, Syria. It is situated off ash-Shouhada street, adjacent to the city's historical roofed souqs. Al Nuri Great Mosque is situated 520 metres west of Kanīsat Umm az Zannār.
Khalid ibn al-Walid Mosque
Mosque
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The Khalid ibn al-Walid Mosque is a mosque in Homs, Syria, located in a park along Hama Street in ash-Shuhada Square. The mosque is dedicated to Khalid ibn al-Walid, an Arab military commander who led the Muslim conquest of Syria in the 7th century following the decisive Battle of Yarmouk, which put an end to Byzantine rule in Syria. Khalid ibn al-Walid Mosque is situated 1 km northwest of Kanīsat Umm az Zannār.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Homs and Fairouzeh.
Homs
Photo: Bo yaser, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Homs is the third largest city in Syria. Much of the city was destroyed or damaged during the Syrian Civil War of 2011-2024, particularly during the Siege of Homs.
Fairouzeh
Town
Fairouzeh is a village 3 miles southeast of the city of Homs in Syria. Due to urban development in the area, Fairouzeh, like nearby Zaydal, is now considered one of Homs' suburbs. Fairouzeh is situated 4½ km southeast of Kanīsat Umm az Zannār.
Kanīsat Umm az Zannār
- Type: Church
- Also known as: “Kanisat Umm az Zannar”
- Category: religion
- Location: Homs Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.72948° or 34° 43′ 46″ northLongitude
36.72017° or 36° 43′ 13″ eastElevation
514 metres (1,686 feet)Open location code
8G6RPPHC+Q3GeoNames ID
7637144
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In Other Languages
“Kanīsat Umm az Zannār” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كنيسة أم الزنار”
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