Cathedral of Saint George
The Cathedral of Saint George is a Syriac Orthodox cathedral located in Bab Tuma district, in Old Damascus, Syria. The Cathedral acts as the seat of the Syriac Orthodox Church since 1959.- Orthodox church
- Description: Cathedral of the Syriac Orthodox Church in Damascus, Syria
- Also known as“Cathedral of Saint George, Damascus”“Saint George Cathedral in Damascus”“بطريركية أنطاكية للسريان الأرثوذكس”
Places of Interest Nearby
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Bab ash-Sharqi
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290 metres southeast of Cathedral of Saint George
Umayyad Mosque
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780 metres west of Cathedral of Saint George
Mariamite Cathedral of Damascus
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300 metres west of Cathedral of Saint George
Places in the Area
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Cathedral of Saint George
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Latitude
33.51043° or 33° 30′ 38″ north
Longitude
36.315° or 36° 18′ 54″ east
Open location code
8G5RG867+5X
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity = place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination = orthodox
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Cathedral of Saint George” goes by many names.
كاتدرائية مار جرجسArabic
كنيسة مار جرجس للسريان الأرثوذكسArabic
Սուրբ Գևորգ տաճարArmenian
Սուրբ Գևորգ տաճար (Դամասկոս)Armenian
圣乔治主教座堂Chinese
圣乔治主教座堂 (大马士革)Chinese
Sankt Georgs katedralDanish
كاتدرائية مار جرجس بدمشقEgyptian Arabic
Cattedrale di San GiorgioItalian
Sankt Georgs katedralNorwegian Bokmål
کلیسای جامع جرجیس قدیس (دمشق)Persian
Katedra św. Jerzego w DamaszkuPolish
Собор Святого Георгия Победоносца в ДамаскеRussian
katedrala sv. Jurija v DamaskuSlovenian
stolnica sv. Jurija v DamaskuSlovenian
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