Dayr Muqarran
Dayr Muqarran is a church in Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria. Dayr Muqarran is situated nearby to the cliff ضهر المسامي, as well as near the spring `Ayn al Fijah.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nabi Habeel Mosque.
Nabi Habeel Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Toushiro, Public domain.
The Nabi Habeel Mosque, or "Mosque of the Prophet Abel", is a shrine and Shi'ia mosque dedicated to Habeel, located on the west mountains of Damascus, near the Zabadani Valley, overlooking the villages of the Barada river, in Syria, the Levant. Nabi Habeel Mosque is situated 3 km west of Dayr Muqarran.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Qura al-Sham and Buqein.
Qura al-Sham
Village
Photo: Exmak, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Qura al-Sham is a Syrian village in the Qudsaya District of the Rif Dimashq Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Qura al-Sham had a population of 1,067 in the 2004 census. Until 2024, the village was known as Qura al-Assad. Qura al-Sham is situated 8 km south of Dayr Muqarran.
Buqein
Village
Baqin or Buqayn is a Syrian village in the Al-Zabadani District of the Rif Dimashq Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Baqin had a population of 1,866 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Sunni Muslims. Buqein is situated 8 km north of Dayr Muqarran.
Dayr Muqarran
- Type: Church
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.63056° or 33° 37′ 50″ northLongitude
36.13611° or 36° 8′ 10″ eastOpen location code
8G5RJ4JP+6COpenStreetMap ID
node 573518680OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“Dayr Muqarran” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “دير مقرن”
- French: “Dayr Muqarran”
- German: “Dayr Muqarran”
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