Bozan
Bozan is a village in Tel Keppe District, Nineveh Governorate. Bozan is situated nearby to the village Grsafa, as well as near Khurzan.Places of Interest
Highlights include Rabban Hormizd Monastery.
Rabban Hormizd Monastery
Church
Photo: Chaldean, Public domain.
Rabban Hormizd Monastery is an important convent to the Assyrian Church of the East, and the Chaldean Catholic Church, founded about 640 AD by the Church of the East, carved out in the mountains about 2 miles from Alqosh, Iraq, 28 miles north of Mosul.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alqosh and Sharafiyah.
Alqosh
Photo: Chaldean, Public domain.
Alqosh is an ethnically Assyrian town in the contested Nineveh Province of Iraq, but controlled by Iraqi Kurdistan.
Sharafiyah
Village
Photo: Atoraya, Public domain.
Sharafiya is a village in the Nineveh Plains of northern Iraq, a sub-district of the Tel Kaif District situated 40 km northwest of the city of Mosul and is on the main road that connects Mosul to Alqosh, which it is only 5 kilometers south of. Sharafiyah is situated 6 km southwest of Bozan.
Bozan
- Type: Village
- Also known as: “بوزان”
- Category: locality
- Location: Tel Keppe District, Nineveh Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.73452° or 36° 44′ 4″ northLongitude
43.12915° or 43° 7′ 45″ eastOpen location code
8H85P4MH+RMOpenStreetMap ID
node 2480179013OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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