Umm al-Zenar Church
Saint Mary of the Holy Belt Cathedral is a Syriac Orthodox cathedral in Homs, Syria. The first structure on the site was completed in 59 AD, and the present structure dates from 1852. It is the seat of the Syriac Orthodox Archbishop of Homs and Hama.
- Orthodox church
- Description: cathedral in Homs, Syria
- Also known as“Saint Mary Church of the Holy Belt”“St. Mary Church of the Holy Belt”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Al Nuri Great Mosque and Khalid ibn al-Walid Mosque.
Al Nuri Great Mosque
The Great Mosque of al-Nuri also called al-Nouri Mosque, is a mosque in Homs, Syria. Al Nuri Great Mosque is situated 520 metres west of Umm al-Zenar Church.
Khalid ibn al-Walid Mosque
The Khalid ibn al-Walid Mosque is a mosque in Homs… Khalid ibn al-Walid Mosque is situated 1 km northwest of Umm al-Zenar Church.
The Museum of Homs
Museum
Homs Museum is an archaeological museum located in the city of Homs, Syria. The Museum of Homs is situated 1 km west of Umm al-Zenar Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Homs and Fairouzeh.
Umm al-Zenar Church
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Latitude
34.72908° or 34° 43′ 45″ north
Longitude
36.72012° or 36° 43′ 12″ east
Open location code
8G6RPPHC+J2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=orthodox
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Umm al-Zenar Church” goes by many names.
ام الزنارArabic
كنيسة أم الزنارArabic
Աստվածածնի գոտու տաճարArmenian
Catedral de la Mare de Déu del Cinyell d’HomsCatalan
كنيسة ام الزنارEgyptian Arabic
Καθεδρικός της Τίμιας Ζώνης στη ΧομςGreek
Katedral Santa Maria Um al-ZennarIndonesian
Церковь Пояса Пресвятой БогородицыRussian
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