Middle East
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Church of Saint George

The Church of Saint George is a church, located in the city of , . The church contains a sarcophagus venerated as the tomb of the fourth-century Christian martyr Saint George.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Greek Orthodox
  • Description: church building in Lod, Israel

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Khan Hilo and Lod Mosaic.

Ruins
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is a ruins, which is situated 160 metres northeast of Church of Saint George.

Archaeological site
The is a mosaic floor dated to ca. 300 CE discovered in 1996 in the town of . Believed to have been created for a private villa, it is one of the largest and best-preserved mosaic floors uncovered in the country. is situated 460 metres northeast of Church of Saint George.

Railway station
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railway station is an Israel Railways station in , , served by most railway lines of Israel Railways. The station is located in the HaRakevet district of south . is situated 2 km west of Church of Saint George.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lod and Ginaton.

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, also known as Lydda and Lidd, is a city 15 km southeast of and 40 km northwest of in the of . It is situated between the lower on the east and the on the west.

Village
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is a moshav in central . Located near , it falls under the jurisdiction of . In 2023 it had a population of 1,018.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Church of Saint George

Latitude
31.95309° or 31° 57′ 11″ north
Longitude
34.89969° or 34° 53′ 59″ east
Open location code
8G3PXV3X+6V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 187883949
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­greek_orthodox
Wiki­data ID
Q2318440
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Frisian—“Church of Saint George” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كنيسة القديس جاورجيوس في اللد”
  • Arabic: “كنيسة مار جريس”
  • Chinese: “圣乔治教堂，卢德”
  • Chinese: “圣乔治教堂”
  • Chinese: “聖喬治教堂，盧德”
  • Czech: “Chrám svatého Jiří (Lod)”
  • Czech: “Chrám svatého Jiří”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه القديس جاورجيوس”
  • French: “Église Saint Georges”
  • French: “église Saint-Georges”
  • French: “Église Saint-Georges”
  • German: “St. Georg (Lod)”
  • German: “St. Georg”
  • Greek: “Ναός Αγίου Γεωργίου”
  • Hebrew: “כנסיית ג’ורג‘ הקדוש קוטל הדרקון”
  • Hebrew: “כנסיית ג’ורג‘ הקדוש”
  • Hebrew: “כנסיית גאורגיוס הקדוש קוטל הדרקון”
  • Indonesian: “Gereja Santo Georgius (Lod)”
  • Indonesian: “Gereja Santo Georgius”
  • Romanian: “Biserica Ortodoxă Greacă ‘Sfântul Mare Mucenic Gheorghe’ din Lida”
  • Romanian: “Biserica Sfântul Gheorghe din Lod”
  • Russian: “Храм и гробница Георгия Победоносца”
  • Russian: “Храм Святого Георгия”
  • Spanish: “iglesia de San Jorge”
  • Spanish: “Iglesia de San Jorge”
  • Turkish: “Aya Yorgi Kilisesi, Lod”
  • Western Frisian: “Sint-Joaristsjerke (Lod)”
  • Western Frisian: “Sint-Joaristsjerke”

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