Al-Bichara Syriac Catholic Church
Al-Bichara Syriac Catholic Church is a church in Nineveh Governorate, Iraq. Al-Bichara Syriac Catholic Church is situated nearby to Our Lady of Annunciation church, as well as near the college مدرسة الثقافة الابتدائية.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nineveh and Great Mosque of al-Nuri.
Nineveh
Archaeological site
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Nineveh was an ancient Near Eastern city of Upper Mesopotamia, located in the modern-day city of Mosul in northern Iraq. It is located on the eastern bank of the Tigris River and was the capital and largest city of the Neo-Assyrian Empire, and potentially the wealthiest city in the ancient world. Nineveh is situated 2 km east of Al-Bichara Syriac Catholic Church.
Great Mosque of al-Nuri
Ruins
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The Great Mosque of al-Nuri, also known as the Nouri Mosque, is a Sunni mosque in Mosul, in the Nineveh Governorate of Iraq, famous for its leaning minaret, which gave the city its nickname "the hunchback". Great Mosque of al-Nuri is situated 2½ km southwest of Al-Bichara Syriac Catholic Church.
Bash Tapia Castle
Ruins
Photo: Eng Omer Akram, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bash Tapia Castle, also known as Bashtabiya Castle or Pashtabia Castle, is a ruined 12th-century castle located on the western bank of the Tigris river, forming part of the city wall of Mosul, Iraq. Bash Tapia Castle is situated 2 km southwest of Al-Bichara Syriac Catholic Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mosul.
Mosul
Mosul is a city in Iraq's Northwestern region, and is the country's second largest city by population. Its religious makeup is one of the most diverse in the country.Al-Bichara Syriac Catholic Church
- Type: Church
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Nineveh Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.36328° or 36° 21′ 48″ northLongitude
43.14082° or 43° 8′ 27″ eastOpen location code
8H85947R+88OpenStreetMap ID
node 12949259756OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Our Lady of Annunciation church and مدرسة الثقافة الابتدائية.
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