Barlum Monastery

Monastery of Saint Barlaam is a 10th-century Georgian monastery in Antioch, modern-day 's . During the Seleucid and the Roman era there existed a Doric temple.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Orthodox
  • Description: Georgian monastery in Turkey
  • Also known as: “Barlaam Manastırı” and “Monastery of Saint Barlaam”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Jebel Aqra.

Peak
Photo: Anthiok, CC BY 3.0.
is a limestone mountain located on the – border near the mouth of the on the Mediterranean Sea. Rising from a narrow coastal plain, is a mariners' landmark that gathers thunderstorms.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kessab and Bezge.

Town
Photo: Kevorkmail, CC BY 3.0.
, also spelled Kesab or Kasab, is a town in northwestern , administratively part of the , located 59 kilometers north of .

Village
is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 867. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town. It is 10 kilometres northwest from Yayladağı. is situated 3 km northeast of Barlum Monastery.

Town
Photo: Vikiçizer, Public domain.
, formerly Ordu, is a municipality and district of , . Its area is 445 km2, and its population is 36,803. It is on the border with , 51 km south of the city of . is situated 8 km southeast of Barlum Monastery.

Barlum Monastery

Latitude
35.94785° or 35° 56′ 52″ north
Longitude
35.99322° or 35° 59′ 36″ east
Elevation
1,290 metres (4,232 feet)
Open location code
8G7QWXXV+47
Open­Street­Map ID
way 177959568
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Wiki­data ID
Q6036060
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Turkish—“Barlum Monastery” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Սուրբ Բարաղամ վանք”
  • Georgian: “ბარლაამწმინდა”
  • Russian: “Монастырь Святого Варлаама”
  • Turkish: “Barlaham Manastırı”

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