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Monastery of St. Simeon Stylites the Younger
Monastery of St. Simeon Stylites the Younger
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Monastery of St. Simeon Stylites the Younger
Monastery of St. Simeon Stylites the Younger is a Byzantine era monastery located in the southernmost Turkish province of Hatay. The site is extensive but the monastery buildings are in ruins.
Site Information
Country: Turkey
District: Hatay Province
Category: Churches and Monasteries
Site History: 6th Century AD
Oldest Culture: Byzantine
Later Cultures: Christian
Site Features: Byzantine & Christian Monuments
Exact Location
Elevation: 478 m
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