Mar Gabriel Monastery in Mardin
High Resolution JPEG Picture of city of religions and languages Mardin Deyr Ul Umur (Mar Gabriel) (Midyat): It is 18 kilometres east of Midyat. One of the renowned and big constructions of Süryani Kadim Community, the monastery was perched on a high hill. The foundation of the building was commenced in 397 and completed in a short period of time. Through various periods additions had been made inside and outside of the monastery. These are; shelters and prayer lodges of priest constructed during King Arkadius period, monument house constructed during King Theodosyus ( today it is in service as Virgin Mary Church)to place tombs in it,, Resuller Church, Kırk Sehitler Church, the temple where Mar Şumuel was buried, Dome of Theodora ascending on eight arches located in the southwest of the monastery, the dome constructed by the Egyptians who participated in the affairs of the monastry as they had attracted by the grandeur of the structure and the grand Tomb built by King Anastos in 512 and famous [108161722] stock photo
The Mar Gabriel Monastery, located in Mardin, Turkey, is one of the oldest monasteries of the Syriac Orthodox Church. This image captures its intricate stone architecture and historic landscape, highlighting the rich cultural heritage of the region. Surrounded by the stunning backdrop of Mardin's unique terrain, the monastery serves as a prime example of ancient ecclesiastical design, attracting visitors and scholars alike.
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