Our Lady of the Mountain Monastery
Our Lady of the Mountain Monastery is a church in Ajlun, Northern Jordan. Our Lady of the Mountain Monastery is situated nearby to the mosque Omari Masdjid, as well as near the town Anjara.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ajlun Castle.
Ajlun Castle
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Ajloun Castle, medieval name Qalʻat ar-Rabad, is a 12th-century Muslim castle situated in northwestern Jordan. It is placed on a hilltop belonging to the Mount Ajloun district, also known as Jabal Auf after a Bedouin tribe which had captured the area in the 12th century. Ajlun Castle is situated 3 km northwest of Our Lady of the Mountain Monastery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Anjara and Kufranjah.
Anjara
Town
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Anjara is an ancient town located at northern Jordan in the Ajloun Governorate. The city is situated 4 kilometers to the south of Ajloun, and 73 kilometers to the north of the Jordanian capital Amman.
Kufranjah
Town
Kufranjah is a municipality in the Ajloun Governorate, located in the northwestern region of Jordan. It serves as the administrative center for the Kufranjah District. Kufranjah is situated 4½ km west of Our Lady of the Mountain Monastery.
Husainyyat
Village
Husainyyat is a village in the northern portion of Jordan, lying between Ajlun and Jerash. It has an average elevation of 965 meters above the sea level. Husainyyat is situated 7 km southeast of Our Lady of the Mountain Monastery.
Our Lady of the Mountain Monastery
- Type: Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Ajlun, Northern Jordan, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.30615° or 32° 18′ 22″ northLongitude
35.74985° or 35° 44′ 60″ eastOpen location code
8G4Q8P4X+FWOpenStreetMap ID
way 696136336OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
“Our Lady of the Mountain Monastery” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Chiesa di Maria sul monte”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Omari Masdjid and اسواق السلام.
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