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Kalota, East Church, V cent.Kharab ShamsKharab ShamsBurj HeydarBashamra ChurchSimkharMonastery of St.Simeon, Remains of the burial chapel for monks, entranceMonastery of St.Simeon, Remains of the burial chapel for monks entranceMonastery of St.Simeon, Remains of the burial chapel for monks, from the interior with entrance cryptMonastery of St.Simeon, Remains of the burial chapel for monks from the interiorMonastery of St.Simeon, Remains of eastern nave from the exteriorMonastery of St.Simeon, Southern nave, side entrance from the exteriorMonastery of St.Simeon, Remains of pillarMonastery of St.Simeon, South facade with stairs from the exteriorMonastery of St.Simeon, Capital in southern naveMonastery of St.Simeon, Windows of eastern nave from the exteriorMonastery of St.Simeon, Grave of Saint SimeonMonastery of St.Simeon, South facade with stairs from the exteriorChurch of St. SimeonMonastery of St.Simeon, Capital in southern naveMonastery of St.Simeon, Floor mosaicMonastery of St.Simeon, Remains of pillarMonastery of St.Simeon, South facade with stairs from the exteriorMonastery of St.Simeon, CapitalMonastery of St.Simeon, Western view with remains of churchMonastery of St.Simeon, Floor mosaic, detailMonastery of St.Simeon, Remains of pillarMonastery of St.Simeon, South facade from the exteriorMonastery of St.Simeon, Remains of central courtMonastery of St.Simeon, Tomb in nave

Location:

  • Syrian Arab Republic, Burj al Qāş
  • geo:36.352596,36.936085
  • Location ± 0-5 m.

Period or year:

  • 4xx / unknown

Class:

  • Temple or sanctuary
  • visible

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=67794

Annotations

Two pagan temples at Kalat Kalota were adapted to Christain cult at early fifth century.

Sources:

  1. Howard Crosby Butler: Early Churches in Syria. Fourth to Seventh Centuries. Princeton University Press, Princeton 1929, pp. 55-56

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