Destination

Mor Petrus Ve Mor Paulus Kilisesi

Mor Petrus and Mor Paulus Church is located in Mara Neighborhood of Adıyaman Center. The church, which is estimated to have been built in the 4th or 5th century, was repaired in 1888 and 1905 according to the Syriac inscriptions above the entrance door and inside. The church, extending in the east-west direction, has a three-aisled basilical plan. The wooden altar in the apse was made in 1890 by Syriac masters from Urfa and was repaired recently.

Mor Petrus Ve Mor Paulus Kilisesi and 6 places around it

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Mor Petrus Ve Mor Paulus Kilisesi

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  • Faith heritage

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Suggested visit:45 minutes

Mor Petrus and Mor Paulus Church is in Mara Neighborhood, Adıyaman Center. The church, which is estimated to have been built in the 4th or 5th century, was repaired in 1888 and 1905 according to the Syriac inscriptions above the entrance door and inside.

The church, extending in the east-west direction, has a three-aisled basilical plan. The wooden altar in the apse was made in 1890 by Syriac masters from Urfa and was repaired recently. The upper floor of the narthex on the west opens inward. The church, also known as St. Paul Church, is used today by the Syriac Community.

Source: Adıyaman Provincial Directorate of Culture and Tourism

Places to Visit in Adıyaman Address: Merkez Mara Neighborhood / Adıyaman

Last updated: 23 October 2026

Location and surroundings

Mor Petrus Ve Mor Paulus Kilisesi sits within Adıyaman merkez, Adıyaman. The toroti catalogue holds 45 described stops across Adıyaman, 22 of them in Adıyaman merkez.

The nearest stop is Süryani Kadim Kilisesi, 3.2 km to the east. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.

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Frequently asked

What is Mor Petrus Ve Mor Paulus Kilisesi?
Mor Petrus and Mor Paulus Church is located in Mara Neighborhood of Adıyaman Center. The church, which is estimated to have been built in the 4th or 5th century, was repaired in 1888 and 1905 according to the Syriac inscriptions above the entrance door and inside. The church, extending in the east-west direction, has a three-aisled basilical plan. The wooden altar in the apse was made in 1890 by Syriac masters from Urfa and was repaired recently.
Where is Mor Petrus Ve Mor Paulus Kilisesi?
Mor Petrus Ve Mor Paulus Kilisesi is in Adıyaman merkez, Adıyaman.
How long does it take to visit Mor Petrus Ve Mor Paulus Kilisesi?
The suggested visit time for Mor Petrus Ve Mor Paulus Kilisesi is about 45 minutes.
What else is there to see near Mor Petrus Ve Mor Paulus Kilisesi?
toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Mor Petrus Ve Mor Paulus Kilisesi; the closest are Süryani Kadim Kilisesi, Musalla Cami, Öksüz İbrahim Baba Türbesi.