Nisibis

Nisibis is an archaeological site in , . Nisibis is situated nearby to .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of Saint Jacob of Nisibis and Zeynel Abidin Mosque Complex.

Church
Mar Yakov Church or Mor Yakup Church, also known as the Church of Saint Jacob in Nisibis, is a historic church in , southeastern . Archaeological excavations revealed that the 4th-century church building was originally the baptistery of a cathedral, which no longer exists. is situated 350 metres northwest of Nisibis.

Mosque
Zeynel Abiddin Mosque Complex is a historic religious building complex in , , southeastern . It is located in the Nusaybin district of at. is situated 370 metres northwest of Nisibis.

Sports venue
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is a multipurpose in the Syrian city of . It is mostly used for football matches and is home to the Syrian 1st Division football club Al-Jihad SC. It has a capacity of 10,000 spectators. is situated 2 km south of Nisibis.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nusaybin and Jazira Canton.

is a municipality and district of , . Its area is 1,079 km2, and its population is 115,586. The city is populated by Kurds of different tribal affiliation.

is a province of , the Kurdish region of . It is also home to the capital, .

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is a city in the , on the border with Turkey, facing the city of on the side of the border.

Nisibis

Latitude
37.06417° or 37° 3′ 51″ north
Longitude
41.217° or 41° 13′ 1″ east
Elevation
464 metres (1,522 feet)
Open location code
8H933678+MQ
Geo­Names ID
11395899
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