Monastery of Saint John of Dailam

#14 among destinations in Iraq

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Dayra d'Mar Yoḥannan Daylamáyá also known as Naqortaya and Muqurtaya, is a Syriac Orthodox monastery that lies 3 km north of Bakhdida in Northern Iraq. ()

Local name: دير ناقورتايا Established: VII centuryCoordinates: 36°17'57"N, 43°22'20"E

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Monastery of Saint John of Dailam – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mount Mar Daniel, Al-Hamdaniya District.

6.8 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Mar Daniel
174 min walk • Mount Mar Daniel, is a mountain in Nineveh Plains in northern Iraq. The mountain lies 30km east of Mosul and some 5km north east of Bartella.
1.9 miS
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Al-Hamdaniya District, Qaraqosh
50 min walk • Al-Hamdaniya District is a district in the north-east of the Nineveh Governorate of Iraq. Al-Hamdaniya District is divided between four sub-districts: Aski Kalak Sub-District, mostly Kurdish, some Assyrians and Yazidis, al-Namrud Sub-District, mostly Arab and Turkmen, some...

Monastery of Saint John of Dailam

Facts and practical information

Monastery of Saint John of Dailam – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Mount Mar Daniel

Al-Hamdaniya District, Qaraqosh