Ad Dayr

Ad Dayr is a monastery in , and has an elevation of 1,657 metres. Ad Dayr is situated nearby to the town , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cherubim Saydnaya Patriarchal Monastery.

Monastery
Photo: Saleh.photography, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 4 km south of Ad Dayr.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rankous and Saidnaya.

Town
or Rankus is a 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.

Town
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, 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 in . is situated 7 km south of Ad Dayr.

Ad Dayr

Latitude
33.76068° or 33° 45′ 38″ north
Longitude
36.38669° or 36° 23′ 12″ east
Elevation
1,657 metres (5,436 feet)
Open location code
8G5RQ96P+7M
Geo­Names ID
11260890
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In Other Languages

“Ad Dayr” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الدير”

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