Cherubim Patriarchal Monastery
Cherubim Patriarchal Monastery is a church in Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria. Cherubim Patriarchal Monastery is situated nearby to Cherubim Saydnaya Patriarchal Monastery, as well as near the town Saidnaya.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cherubim Saydnaya Patriarchal Monastery and Our Lady of Saidnaya Monastery.
Our Lady of Saidnaya Monastery
Monastery
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Our Lady of Saidnaya Patriarchal Monastery is a monastery of the Greek Orthodox Church of Antioch located in Saidnaya, Syria. It is one of the most ancient monasteries in the world and in the region of the Middle East and North Africa, traditionally held to have been founded by Byzantine emperor Justinian I in 547 AD. Our Lady of Saidnaya Monastery is situated 3 km south of Cherubim Patriarchal Monastery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saidnaya and Rankous.
Saidnaya
Town
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Saidnaya, also transliterated as Saydnaya, Seidnaya or Sednaya, is a city located in the mountains, 1,500 m above sea level, 27 km north of the city of Damascus in Syria. Saidnaya is situated 3 km south of Cherubim Patriarchal Monastery.
Rankous
Town
Rankous or Rankus is a Syrian town and summer resort in the province's Damascus countryside located in Mount Qalamoun in Syria, 45 km from Damascus, with a total area of 22.277 km ², extends between 1650 and 2150 m. Rankous is situated 3½ km northeast of Cherubim Patriarchal Monastery.
Cherubim Patriarchal Monastery
- Type: Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.72758° or 33° 43′ 39″ northLongitude
36.37273° or 36° 22′ 22″ eastOpen location code
8G5RP9HF+23OpenStreetMap ID
way 1040055461OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=church
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