St. George Martyr Church
St. George Martyr Church is a church in Erbil, Erbil Governorate which is located on 218-7. St. George Martyr Church is situated nearby to Salamati Hospital, as well as near White Mosque.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jalil Khayat Mosque and Citadel of Erbil.
Jalil Khayat Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Sarbast.T.Hameed, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Jalil Khayat Mosque is a Sunni mosque in Erbil, in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. It is the largest mosque in Erbil. The mosque was begun by Jalil Khayat, who later died in 2005, and it was completed in 2007 by his sons in memory of their father. Jalil Khayat Mosque is situated 320 metres southeast of St. George Martyr Church.
Citadel of Erbil
Castle
Photo: jan kurdistani, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Citadel of Erbil, locally called Qellat, is a tell or occupied mound, and the historical city centre of Erbil in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. The citadel was added to the World Heritage List on 21 June 2014. Citadel of Erbil is situated 1½ km southwest of St. George Martyr Church.
Kurdish Textile Museum
Museum
Photo: Ara Qadir, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Kurdish Textile and Cultural Museum is a museum devoted to textiles and other cultural works produced in Kurdistan, especially in Iraqi Kurdistan. It was established in 2004 and is located in a renovated mansion in the southeast quarter of the Citadel of Erbil in Iraq. Kurdish Textile Museum is situated 1½ km southwest of St. George Martyr Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ankawa.
Ankawa
Town
Ankawa is a suburb of Erbil in Kurdistan Region, Iraq. It is located 8 kilometres northwest of downtown Erbil. The suburb is predominantly populated by Christian Assyrians, most of whom adhere to the Chaldean Catholic Church. Ankawa is situated 3½ km northwest of St. George Martyr Church.
St. George Martyr Church
- Type: Church
- Address: 218-7, أربيل, شارۆچکەی ناوەندیی هەولێر, پارێزگای هەولێر, کوردستان 44001
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Erbil, Erbil Governorate, Iraqi Kurdistan, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.20388° or 36° 12′ 14″ northLongitude
44.01729° or 44° 1′ 2″ eastOpen location code
8H866238+GWOpenStreetMap ID
way 1096818458OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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In Other Languages
“St. George Martyr Church” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كنيسة مار كوركيس”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Salamati Hospital and White Mosque.
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