Patriarchal Monastery of St. Christopher

Patriarchal Monastery of St. Christopher is a church in , . Patriarchal Monastery of St. Christopher is situated nearby to , as well as near the sports venue .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Our Lady of Saidnaya Monastery and Aqua Fresca.

Monastery
Photo: Soman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Our Lady of Saidnaya Patriarchal Monastery is a monastery of the Greek Orthodox Church of Antioch located in , . 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. is situated 1½ km north of Patriarchal Monastery of St. Christopher.

Water park
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is a water park, which is situated 1¼ km southwest of Patriarchal Monastery of St. Christopher.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saidnaya and Hefeir at-Tahta.

Town
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, 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 in .

Village
Hufayr al-Tahta is a Syrian located in the of Rif Dimashq. Hufayr al-Tahta had a population of 3,688 as per the 2004 census. is situated 7 km southeast of Patriarchal Monastery of St. Christopher.

Town
or Rankus is a 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. is situated 8 km north of Patriarchal Monastery of St. Christopher.

Patriarchal Monastery of St. Christopher

Latitude
33.68444° or 33° 41′ 4″ north
Longitude
36.37322° or 36° 22′ 24″ east
Open location code
8G5RM9MF+Q7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1040952838
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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