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Dair Mar Elia Saint Elijah's Monastery, Mosul, Iraq - the oldest Christian monastery in Iraq.

Saint Elijah's Monastery U.S. Army soldiers tour Saint Elijah's Monastery on Forward Operating Base Marez in Mosul, Iraq, Jan. 23, 2009. Saint Elijah's, a complex of buildings dating back to the 6th century, is the oldest Christian monastery in Iraq.

Saint Elijah's Monastery U.S. soldiers tour the Saint Elijah Monastery at Forward Operating Base Marez in Mosul, Iraq, Jan. 21, 2009. The monastery was built between 300-500 A.D. and tours are provided by the chaplain.

Les environs:

Walls of Nineveh

Niniveh, Palace of Sennacherib, Relief of a Phoenician ship

Sennacherib Inscription; Baltimore 41.109

Sennacherib Inscription; Baltimore 41.109

Broken Obelisk - Niniveh (Ninuva)

Gilgamesh tablet XI - Flood Tablet K.3375

Sennacherib's Annals - Jerusalem Prism

Sennacherib's Annals

Sanctuaire

Localisation:

Irak, Mosul
geo:36.2925,43.130833
Précision ± 0-5 m.

Period or year:

5xx / unknown

Classification:

Sanctuaire
Visible

Identificateurs:

vici:place=22487
wikidata:entity=Q4120608

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Earlies Christian monastery of Iraq, founded ca 595 AD by Mar Elia, an Assyrian monk ,

Destroyed by IS (2015? 2016?).

See:

Earlies Christian monastery of Iraq, founded ca 595 AD by Mar Elia, an Assyrian monk ,

Destroyed by IS (2015? 2016?).

See:

À proximité

Mosul Museum (5 km)

Archaeological Museum

Nineveh, Handuri Gate (6 km)

Gate

Nineveh, Assur Gate (6 km)

Gate