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Deir Mar Elias

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Deir Mar Elias

Deir Mar Elias is a small monastery located in Tartus Governorate, Syria. It was originally built in the 8th century AD and rebuilt later in 1806 by Archbishop Makarios of Akkar.

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Country: Syria

District: Tartus Governorate

Category: Churches and Monasteries

Site History: 8th Century AD

Oldest Culture: Christian

Later Cultures: Christian

Site Features: Christian Monuments

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Elevation: 117 m

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