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Dair Mar Elia
Abandoned Christian monastery in Iraq
- Dated from 595 CE
- Also called Saint Elijah's Monastery, Monastery of Saint Elijah
Overview
abandoned Christian monastery in IraqWikidata record description. Read Monastery of Saint Elijah in the Wikipedia reader.
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Places nearby
- 5.7 km away
Great Mosque of al-Nuri
mosque in Iraq - 5.8 km away
Saint George Mosque
Mosque in Mosul, Iraq - 6.7 km away
Mosque of the Prophet Yunus
mosque in Nineveh, Mosul - 7.3 km away
Mosul Grand Mosque
mosque in Iraq - 22 km away
Monastery of Saint John of Dailam
syriac Orthodox Monastery in Iraq - 28 km away
Nimrud
ancient Assyrian city - 28 km away
Mar Oraha Monastery
chaldean Catholic Monastery in Iraq - 51 km away
Rabban Hormizd Monastery
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Recorded events
What Dair Mar Elia’s own record names in its history, in the order of the dates on the statements.
- 595 CE Construction ↗
- 2015 CE Demolition ↗
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