List of monasteries in Syria
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Melkite Greek
- Jacques le Mutilé (Deir Mar Yakub), QaraQaraThe Qara are a grouping of tribes currently resident in Oman. Members of this tribe Amr Hakli the grand grandfather Hakli tribe of Oman who was the first immigrant from Yemen to Dhofar one thousand years ago and this tribe known in Dhofar as Qara tribes...
. - St. Sergius monastery (Mar SarkisMar SarkisSeveral monasteries in Syria, Lebanon and Turkey are dedicated to Mar Sarkis and Bakhos .These include:* Monastery of Mar Sarkis and Bakhos, Tourza North Lebanon|Mar Sarkis and Bakhos...
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- Our Lady (Dormition) Convent, Blemana, LatakiaLatakiaLatakia, or Latakiyah , is the principal port city of Syria, as well as the capital of the Latakia Governorate. In addition to serving as a port, the city is a manufacturing center for surrounding agricultural towns and villages...
- St. George Monastery, Mehardeh, HamaHamaHama is a city on the banks of the Orontes River in west-central Syria north of Damascus. It is the provincial capital of the Hama Governorate. Hama is the fourth-largest city in Syria—behind Aleppo, Damascus, and Homs—with a population of 696,863...
- St. Eliane Monastery, HomsHomsHoms , previously known as Emesa , is a city in western Syria and the capital of the Homs Governorate. It is above sea level and is located north of Damascus...
- Holy Transfiguration Monastery, Kferam, HomsHomsHoms , previously known as Emesa , is a city in western Syria and the capital of the Homs Governorate. It is above sea level and is located north of Damascus...
- St John the Baptist Monastery, AlepoAlepoAlepo is a privately held software company with corporate headquarters in Austin, Texas. Founded in 1994, Alepo designs, develops, and supplies enabling infrastructure for telecommunications service providers in the United States and internationally...
- Our Lady of Sednaya Convent, SaidnayaSaidnayaSaidnaya is a city located in the mountains, 1500 metres above sea level, north of the city of Damascus in Syria and was one of the episcopal cities of the ancient Patriarchate of Antioch...
- St. Elias Monastery (Deir Mar EliasMar EliasMar Elias is a Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon, by Beirut. The camp is rare as it composed mainly of Christian Palestinians; almost all the rest of the refugee camps contain Muslim Palestinians...
), SaidnayaSaidnayaSaidnaya is a city located in the mountains, 1500 metres above sea level, north of the city of Damascus in Syria and was one of the episcopal cities of the ancient Patriarchate of Antioch... - Cherubim Convent (Deir Cherubim-Shirubeim), SaidnayaSaidnayaSaidnaya is a city located in the mountains, 1500 metres above sea level, north of the city of Damascus in Syria and was one of the episcopal cities of the ancient Patriarchate of Antioch...
- Saint Thekla Convent (Mar Taqla), Maaloula
- Saint George Monastery, HomsHomsHoms , previously known as Emesa , is a city in western Syria and the capital of the Homs Governorate. It is above sea level and is located north of Damascus...
- Mar SarkisMar SarkisSeveral monasteries in Syria, Lebanon and Turkey are dedicated to Mar Sarkis and Bakhos .These include:* Monastery of Mar Sarkis and Bakhos, Tourza North Lebanon|Mar Sarkis and Bakhos...
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Syrian
- Convent of Our Lady, SaidnayaSaidnayaSaidnaya is a city located in the mountains, 1500 metres above sea level, north of the city of Damascus in Syria and was one of the episcopal cities of the ancient Patriarchate of Antioch...
. - St. Estphariuos Orthodox Monastery, SaidnayaSaidnayaSaidnaya is a city located in the mountains, 1500 metres above sea level, north of the city of Damascus in Syria and was one of the episcopal cities of the ancient Patriarchate of Antioch...
- Our Lady (Dormition) Convent, BaniasBaniasBanias is an archaeological site by the ancient city of Caesarea Philippi, located at the foot of Mount Hermon in the Golan Heights...
- St. George Monastery, Mhardeh
- St. Eliane Monastery, HomsHomsHoms , previously known as Emesa , is a city in western Syria and the capital of the Homs Governorate. It is above sea level and is located north of Damascus...
- Holy Transfiguration Monastery, Kferam, HomsHomsHoms , previously known as Emesa , is a city in western Syria and the capital of the Homs Governorate. It is above sea level and is located north of Damascus...
- St John the Baptist Monastery, AleppoAleppoAleppo is the largest city in Syria and the capital of Aleppo Governorate, the most populous Syrian governorate. With an official population of 2,301,570 , expanding to over 2.5 million in the metropolitan area, it is also one of the largest cities in the Levant...
- St. Ephrem Monastery, Maaret, SaidnayaSaidnayaSaidnaya is a city located in the mountains, 1500 metres above sea level, north of the city of Damascus in Syria and was one of the episcopal cities of the ancient Patriarchate of Antioch...
- St. Mary's Monastery (Morth Maryam), Tel Wardiat, al-HasakahAl-HasakahAl-Hasakah...