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  • Rabban Hormizd Monastery

  • Rabban Hormizd Monastery

    Rabban Hormizd Monastery is an important monastery of the Chaldean Church. It is carved out in the mountains near Alqosh, Iraq. The monastery is named after Rabban Hormizd who founded it in the 7th century AD.
    Archaeological Site
    Rabban Hormizd Monastery
    by Chaldean, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
    Elevation: 811 m

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    Rabban Hormizd Monastery

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    Churches and Monasteries

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    Iraq

    Nineveh

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    7th Century AD

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