St Qiryaqos Church
St Qiryaqos Church is a place of worship in Tel Keppe District, Nineveh. St Qiryaqos Church is situated nearby to the village Batnaya, as well as near the town Tel Keppe.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mar Oraha Monastery.
Mar Oraha Monastery
Church
Dayra d'Mar Oraha is a Chaldean Catholic monastery in northern Iraq close to the town of Batnaya. The monastery is traditionally attributed to Mar Oraha, who was forced to abandon his hermitage in Mount Alfaf due to a draught, and descended to the Nineveh Plains, where he built his monastery during Ishoʿyahb I's patriarchy. Mar Oraha Monastery is situated 2 km east of St Qiryaqos Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Batnaya and Tel Keppe.
Batnaya
Village
Batnaya is a village in Nineveh Governorate, Iraq. It is located in the Tel Kaif District in the Nineveh Plains. In the village, there are Chaldean Catholic churches of Mar Quriaqos and Mart Maryam. The Mar Oraha Monastery is also located near the village.
Tel Keppe
Town
Tel Keppe is a Chaldean Catholic Assyrian populated town in northern Iraq. It is located in the Nineveh Governorate, less than 8 mi northeast of Mosul. Tel Keppe is situated 5 km south of St Qiryaqos Church.
Baqofah
Village
Baqofah is a village in Nineveh Governorate, Iraq. It is located in the Tel Kaif District in the Nineveh Plains. In the village, there is a Chaldean Catholic church of Mar Gewargis. Baqofah is situated 6 km north of St Qiryaqos Church.
St Qiryaqos Church
- Type: Place of worship
- Category: religion
- Location: Tel Keppe District, Nineveh, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.53805° or 36° 32′ 17″ northLongitude
43.12275° or 43° 7′ 22″ eastOpen location code
8H85G4QF+63OpenStreetMap ID
node 5023485424OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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In Other Languages
“St Qiryaqos Church” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كنيسة مار قرياقوس”
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