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  • Mor Azozoʾel Church

  • Mor Azozoʾel Church

    Mor Azozoʾel Church, or Mor Izozoel church, is a old Syriac Orthodox church located in Altıntaş, Midyat, Mardin Province, Turkey. The church was built in the 7th or 8th century AD, and there are some opinions that indicate that it was founded on an older structure dating back to the 6th century AD.
    The site is one of the elements included in the UNESCO Tentative List for World Heritage designation, Late Antique and Medieval Churches and Monasteries of Midyat and Surrounding Area (Tur ʿAbdin).
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    Mor Azozoʾel Church
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    Mor Azozoʾel Church

    UNESCO Tentative List

    Date of Submission

    2021

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    Churches and Monasteries

    Location

    Turkey

    Mardin

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    6th Century AD

    Christian

    Christian

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    Christian Monuments

     

     

     

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