Mor Gabriel Monastery
| Use attributes for filter ! | |
| Address | Güngören, Güngören Köyü Yolu No:46, 47510 Midyat/Mardin |
|---|---|
| Hours | Closed ⋅ Opens 8:30AM Mon |
| Phone | (0482) 213 75 12 |
| Controlled churches | Saint Gabriel Church, Church of the Virgin Mary, Church of the Forty Martyrs of Sebaste |
| Other names | Dayro d-Mor Gabriel; Deyrulumur |
| Founders | Mor |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 2275937 |
About Mor Gabriel Monastery
Dayro d-Mor Gabriel, also known as Deyrulumur, is the oldest surviving Syriac Orthodox monastery in the world. It is located on the Tur Abdin plateau near Midyat in the Mardin Province in southeastern Turkey. It has been involved in a dispute with the Turkish government that threatened its existence.
Where is the Mor Gabriel Monastery
Click on the photo of Mor Gabriel Monastery to view it on Google Maps.
