Syriac Catholic Cathedral of Saint Paul

Syriac Catholic Cathedral of Saint Paul is the cathedral of the Syriac Catholic Church, located in , . It is the see of the and is located in the Christian quarter of Damascus, 100 m west of .
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  • Type: Church
  • Description: church in Damascus, Syria
  • Also known as: “Kathedrale St. Paul (Damaskus)” and “Syriac Catholic cathedral”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bab ash-Sharqi and Syriac Catholic Archeparchy of Damascus.

City gate
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Bab Sharqi, also known as the Gate of the Sun, is one of the seven ancient of , . Its modern name comes from its location in the eastern side of the city.

Church
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The is a Syriac Catholic Church ecclesiastical territory or eparchy of the Catholic Church in . While a metropolitan see, the Archeparchy of Damascus is without suffragans and is exempt directly to the Syriac Catholic Patriarchate of Antioch.

Church
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The Cathedral of Our Lady of the Dormition, also known as The Olive Church or the Melkite Greek Catholic Patriarchal Cathedral of the Dormition of Our Lady, is the cathedral of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church in the city of , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Damascus and Sarouja.

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is the capital and largest city of . A city of immense historical importance, was the capital of the Umayyad Caliphate during the Islamic Golden Age.

Town
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is a municipality of , , due north of the Old Damascus. It was the first part of Damascus to be built outside the city walls in the 13th century.

Town
is a neighbourhood and municipality in , , south of the old walled city and near the modern city centre. In the 2004 census, it had a population of 177,456. is situated 2½ km southwest of Syriac Catholic Cathedral of Saint Paul.

Syriac Catholic Cathedral of Saint Paul

Latitude
33.50928° or 33° 30′ 33″ north
Longitude
36.31684° or 36° 19′ 1″ east
Open location code
8G5RG858+PP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 10723260211
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Wiki­data ID
Q41566085
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Polish—“Syriac Catholic Cathedral of Saint Paul” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Սուրբ Պողոս տաճար (Դամասկոս)”
  • Armenian: “Սուրբ Պողոս տաճար”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائية القديس بولس السريانيه الكاثوليكيه”
  • Esperanto: “Sirikatolika Katedralo”
  • French: “cathédrale de Damas des Syriaques”
  • French: “Cathédrale de Damas des Syriaques”
  • German: “Kathedrale St. Paul”
  • German: “Pauluskathedrale (Damaskus)”
  • Indonesian: “Katedral Katolik Suriah Damaskus”
  • Italian: “cattedrale cattolica siriaca di Damasco”
  • Polish: “Katedra Matki Bożej w Damaszku”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include St. Paul’s Cathedral and مركز الإغاثة والتنمي أر دي سي.

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