Um al-Zennar Church
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| Um Al-Zennar Church | |
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| Basic information | |
| Location | Homs, Syria |
| Geographic coordinates | 34°43′45″N 36°43′12″E / 34.7293°N 36.7200°ECoordinates: 34°43′45″N 36°43′12″E / 34.7293°N 36.7200°E |
| Affiliation | Syriac Orthodox |
| Year consecrated | 50 AD |
| Architectural description | |
| Architectural type | Church |
| Specifications | |
Um al-Zennar (Arabic: كنيسة أم الزنار) is an old Syriac Orthodox Church in Homs, Syria. The church is built over an underground church dating back to 50 AD. It is the seat of the Syriac Orthodox archbishopric.
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