كنيسة النبي الياس الغيور

كنيسة النبي الياس الغيور is a church in Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria, which is located on شارع الشهيد يوسف الأزروني. كنيسة النبي الياس الغيور is situated near the police station قسم صحنايا, as well as near ساحة الأزروني.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Al-Kiswah and Nahr Barbar.

Al-Kiswah

Town

Photo: عبدالرحمن الصياد-أبوعابد, Public domain.

Al-Kiswah is a city in the Rif Dimashq Governorate, Syria. It is located approximately 13 kilometres south of Damascus. It was the location of the 1303 Battle of Marj al-Saffar, and the childhood home of Adnan Awad. Al-Kiswah is situated 8 km south of كنيسة النبي الياس الغيور.

Nahr Barbar

Locality

Pharpar is a biblical river in Syria. It is the less important of the two rivers of Damascus mentioned in the Book of Kings, now generally identified with the Nahr al-Awaj, also called Awaj, although if the reference to Damascus is limited to the city, as in the Arabic version of the Old Testament, Pharpar would be the modern Taura. Nahr Barbar is situated 8 km west of كنيسة النبي الياس الغيور.

Al Mazzeh

Town

Photo: Wesamt, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Mezzeh is a municipality in Damascus, Syria, due west of Kafr Sousa. It lies to the southwest of central Damascus, along the Mazzeh highway. It started gaining importance when the French constructed Mezzeh Air Base, which was the main airport in Damascus until Damascus International Airport opened. Al Mazzeh is situated 9 km north of كنيسة النبي الياس الغيور.

كنيسة النبي الياس الغيور

Type: Church
Address: شارع الشهيد يوسف الأزروني, صحنايا
Categories: building and religion
Location: Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

33.42532° or 33° 25′ 31″ north

Longitude

36.22403° or 36° 13′ 27″ east

Open location code

8G5RC6GF+4J

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1565646401

OpenStreetMap feature

building=church

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: قسم صحنايا and ساحة الأزروني.

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