Mart Meskinta Chaldean Church

Mart Meskinta Church, also known as Mart Meskanta, Mart Miskinta, Mart Meskanta, and Saint Meskinta Chaldean Church, is a historic Chaldean Catholic church located in , .
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  • Type: Church
  • Description: chaldean Catholic church in Iraq
  • Also known as: “Church of Mārt Meskinta in Mosul” and “St. Miskenta Church”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Great Mosque of al-Nuri and Our Lady of the Hour Church.

Ruins
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The , also known as the Nouri Mosque, is a Sunni in , in the of , famous for its leaning minaret, which gave the city its nickname "the hunchback". is situated 500 metres north of Mart Meskinta Chaldean Church.

Place of worship
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The also known as the name of the Latin Church, is a Catholic church in the centre of , in northern . Built in the 1870s by the Dominican Fathers, it was especially famous for its bell donated by the Empress Eugenia de Montijo, for which it was sometimes called the Clock Church. is situated 280 metres northeast of Mart Meskinta Chaldean Church.

Railway station
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is situated 1 km southwest of Mart Meskinta Chaldean Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mosul.

is a city in 's Northwestern region, and is the country's second largest city by population. Its religious makeup is one of the most diverse in the country.

Mart Meskinta Chaldean Church

Latitude
36.33836° or 36° 20′ 18″ north
Longitude
43.12566° or 43° 7′ 32″ east
Open location code
8H8584QG+87
Open­Street­Map ID
way 467672596
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q98640602
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Mart Meskinta Chaldean Church” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كنيسة القديسة مسكنتة الكلدانية”
  • Czech: “Kostel Mart Meskinta”
  • Czech: “Kostel svaté Meskinty”
  • German: “Mart-Meskinta-Kirche”
  • Indonesian: “Proto-Katedral Mosul”
  • Indonesian: “Protokatedral Mosul”
  • Turkish: “Mart Meskinta Keldani Kilisesi”
  • Turkish: “Musul Mārt Meskinta Kilisesi”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include The Chaldean Cemetery and م. المنصورية.

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