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Mount Simeon

#69 among destinations in Syria

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Local name: جبل سمعان Elevation: 2874 ftCoordinates: 36°16'34"N, 36°49'21"E
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AleppoSyria

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Mount Simeon – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Church of Saint Simeon Stylites, Church of Saint Simeon Stylites.

  • church of saint simeon stylites dead cities4.2 miN
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    Church of Saint Simeon Stylites, Dead Cities

    107 min walk • The Church of Saint Simeon Stylites is one of the oldest surviving church complexes, having been started in the 5th century. It is located approximately 30 kilometres northwestern of Aleppo, Syria. It was constructed on the site of the pillar of Saint Simeon Stylites, a renowned stylite monk.

  • church of saint simeon stylites3.5 miN
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    Church of Saint Simeon Stylites

    89 min walk • The Church of Saint Simeon Stylites, located in the Aleppo region of Syria, is a significant historical and religious site. It is named after Saint Simeon Stylites, a renowned ascetic who lived on top of a pillar for 37 years as a form of extreme devotion to his faith.

Where to next? Visit aleppo Aleppo region page or discover the top tourist attractions in Syria.

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