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  • Mor Loozor Monastery

    Mor Loozor Monastery (Saint Lazarus), also Mor Semun Zayte Church, is a ruined Syriac Orthodox monastery located on the top of a hill in Mercimekli village in Midyat district of Mardin province, Turkey. It was founded in the 5th or 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 Loozor Monastery


    UNESCO Tentative List

    Date of Submission

    2021

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    6th Century AD


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    Christian

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    Christian Monuments


     

     

     

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