Saidnaya
Syria /
Damaskus /
at-Tall /
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, 9 km from center (التل)
World / Syria / Rif Dimashq
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Saidnaya has many ancient associations with the Holy Bible. Many scholars consider Saidnaya to be second in religious importance to Jerusalem due to the fact that inside the Convent of Our Lady of Saidnaya (Built 547 A.D.) is The Icon of the All-Holy Virgin which was painted by the Apostle Luke the precursor. Many people from region and away places seek the holy shrine in Convent of our Lady of Saidnay for healing.There are massive monasteries have been built recently in Saidnaya:Saint Christophoros,Saint Thomas,Saint Cherubim and Others.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saidnaya
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Coordinates: 33°41'29"N 36°22'10"E
- Khan ash-Shih 43 km
- Bouchriyeh 83 km
- Al Damour 88 km
- Nawa 93 km
- Hartha 118 km
- Hawara area 134 km
- as-Sareeh 136 km
- Northern almazar 145 km
- Sakib 164 km
- As Salt 191 km
- Army Base (Part of Brigade 67) 3 km
- Army Storage Base 3.2 km
- Saidnaya Subdistrict (Nahiyat) 4.5 km
- Sednaya Prison 4.7 km
- Military Style Revetments 5 km
- Military Bunkers/Munition Storage 5.5 km
- Al-Tall Subdistrict (Nahiyah) 5.9 km
- Rankous Subdistrict 9 km
- Eastern Ghouta 23 km
- al-Qalamoun Mountains/Northern Anti-Lebanon 44 km