Church of Saint Peter (Cave Church) (Antakya district)
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Hatay /
Antakya /
Antakya district
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The Church of Saint Peter (St. Peter's Cave Church, Cave-Church of St. Peter) near Antakya (Antioch), Turkey, is composed of a cave carved into the mountainside on Mount Starius with a depth of 13 m, a width of 9.5 m and a height of 7 m. This cave, which has been used by the first Christians in the Antakya region, is one of Christianity's oldest churches...
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Church_of_St_Peter
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 36°12'34"N 36°10'41"E
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- Barlum Monastery (the remains of an Old Armenian Church) 34 km
- Abdul Halim Khadam 120 km
- Klabita Tower برج كلابيتا 155 km
- St. George's Monastery (Homs) 161 km
- Mar Elias Church Land 162 km
- The Church of Hagia Thecla 202 km
- St. Jacob monastery 205 km
- Notre-Dame de la Garde - Our Lady of the Guard - سيدة الناطور 208 km
- Notre Dame de Miziara - Our Lady of Miziara 210 km
- Demirkapi gate 0.4 km
- Ancient Antioch 0.5 km
- Monkey cave (Maimun magarasi) 0.8 km
- Ruins of the Citadel of Antioch (Antakya Kalesi) 1 km
- Antenne towers at Mount Silpius 1.1 km
- Cave and masjid of Saint Habib Neccar makami 1.5 km
- city wall 1.9 km
- Hatay (Antakya) Province 23 km
- Nur Mountains / Amanos Mountains 71 km
- Bargylus Mountains 86 km