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Süryani Kadim Yakubi Mezhebi (Meryem Ana) Kilisesi
The building complex consists of a church, the sacred area of Mar Yakup, 4 courtyards, a classroom and a lodging. Although the construction date of Meryem Ana Church cannot be determined with certainty, based on the information that Mar Afrem of Nusaybin, who settled in Diyarbakır in 282, was baptized in this church in 303, it is estimated that it was built at the latest at the very beginning of the 3rd century.
Süryani Kadim Yakubi Mezhebi (Meryem Ana) Kilisesi and 6 places around it
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Highlights
- History
- Faith heritage
Good for
- Cultural routes
- Heritage walks
Suggested visit:30 minutes
Last updated: 19 October 2026
Location and surroundings
Süryani Kadim Yakubi Mezhebi (Meryem Ana) Kilisesi sits within Sur, Diyarbakır. The toroti catalogue holds 35 described stops across Diyarbakır, 20 of them in Sur.
The nearest stop is Behram Paşa Camii, 120 m to the northeast. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.
The Diyarbakir – Mardin route passes 1.5 km away, so this works as a stop along the drive.
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Frequently asked
- What is Süryani Kadim Yakubi Mezhebi (Meryem Ana) Kilisesi?
- The building complex consists of a church, the sacred area of Mar Yakup, 4 courtyards, a classroom and a lodging. Although the construction date of Meryem Ana Church cannot be determined with certainty, based on the information that Mar Afrem of Nusaybin, who settled in Diyarbakır in 282, was baptized in this church in 303, it is estimated that it was built at the latest at the very beginning of the 3rd century.
- Where is Süryani Kadim Yakubi Mezhebi (Meryem Ana) Kilisesi?
- Süryani Kadim Yakubi Mezhebi (Meryem Ana) Kilisesi is in Sur, Diyarbakır.
- How long does it take to visit Süryani Kadim Yakubi Mezhebi (Meryem Ana) Kilisesi?
- The suggested visit time for Süryani Kadim Yakubi Mezhebi (Meryem Ana) Kilisesi is about 30 minutes.
- What else is there to see near Süryani Kadim Yakubi Mezhebi (Meryem Ana) Kilisesi?
- toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Süryani Kadim Yakubi Mezhebi (Meryem Ana) Kilisesi; the closest are Behram Paşa Camii, Deliller Hanı, Ziya Gökalp Müzesi.
- Is Süryani Kadim Yakubi Mezhebi (Meryem Ana) Kilisesi on the way anywhere, and which route?
- Süryani Kadim Yakubi Mezhebi (Meryem Ana) Kilisesi lies 1.5 km from the Diyarbakir – Mardin route, close enough to add to that drive with a short detour.