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Monastery of St Simeon Stylites, the monastery complex
View from the monastery entrance, northwest of Palmyra, Jazil
Church of Saint Simeon Stylites is composed of four churches forming a cross
Dayr Zakka (monastery), floor mosaic in the sanctuary, 595 AD
Tall al-Bi’a, Excavation at Dayr Zakka (monastery)
The way to the monastery, northwest of Palmyra, Jazil
Interior view of the monastery, northwest of Palmyra, Jazil
Interior view of the monastery, northwest of Palmyra, Jazil
Darat ʿAzza, city located along the St. Simeon Monastery road
The region of Limestone Massif, where Qal’at Sam’an (monastery of St. Simeon) is situated
Roman grave behind the Convent of Our Lady of Saydnaya
Dayr Zakka (monastery), porch (narthex) of the church with mosaic floor, 6th C.
Windows on the monastery’s facade, northwest of Palmyra, Jazil
Dayr Zakka (monastery), detail of a mosaic, showing the palm
The Cave Monastery, northwest of Palmyra, Jazil
Agriculture south of the Monastery of Saint Simeon (geological term for a hollow form closed on all sides in karst areas)
The monastery of Mar Taqla
al-Burayj, a side of Saint Daniel Monastery
Dayr Zakka (monastery), floor mosaic of the narthex (in situ)
A view of the Convent of Our Lady of Saydnaya
A view of the main facade, the Convent of Our Lady of Saydnaya
View of the city of Saydnaya with its monastery
Fig. 47, Catalogue of Damage
Entrance to the Church of St Peter, Saydnaya
A view shows monasteries and residential buildings, Saydnaya
General view of the Convent of Our Lady of Saydnaya
General view of Notre Dame de Saydnaya
View from the courtyard towards the northeastern side of the valley, Dayr Mar Musa al-Habashi
In the chruch Saint Simeon Stylites, 5th century AD