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Syria. Basilica of Saint Simeon (Qala-at Samaan), surroundings of Aleppo. It consists of four independent basilicas, arranged in the shape of a cross around the column on which the mystic spent most of his life. The building began to be constructed after the death of Saint Simeon Stylites in 459 AD. Niches of the funerary chapel. (Photo taken before the Syrian civil war).
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Syria. Basilica of Saint Simeon (Qala-at Samaan), surroundings of Aleppo. It consists of four independent basilicas, arranged in the shape of a cross around the column on which the mystic spent most of his life. The building began to be constructed after the death of Saint Simeon Stylites in 459 AD. Niches of the funerary chapel. (Photo taken before the Syrian civil war).
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Image size:
5515 x 4369 px | 68.9 MB
Print size:
46.7 x 37.0 cm | 18.4 x 14.6 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
5 CENTURY • 5TH CENTURY BC • 5TH CENTURY • 5TH • ALL SAINTS • ARCHITECTURAL • ARCHITECTURE • BASILICA OF SAINT SIMEON • BASILICA • BIZANCIO • BURIAL CHAPEL • BURIAL • BYZANTINE • BYZANTIUM • CHRIST • CHRISTIAN • CHRISTIANISM • CHRISTIANITY • CHRISTIANS • CHURCH OF SAINT SIMEON STYLITES • CHURCH OF ST. SIMEON STYLITES • CHURCH • CHURCHES • CRISTIANDAD • CRISTIANISMO • DOCTRINE • EARLY CHRISTIAN PERIOD • EARLY CHRISTIAN • EARLY CHRISTIANS • ECCLESIA • FAITH • FIFTH CENTURY • FUNERAL CHAPEL • FUNERAL • FUNERARY CHAPEL • FUNERARY • HISTORIA UNIVERSAL • HISTORIA • HISTORY • JESUS CHRIST • JESUS • MARTIR • MARTYR • MARTYRDOM • MARTYRIA • MARTYRIUM • MIDDLE EAST • MONASTIC COMPLEX • NICHE • NICHES • PALAEOCHRISTIAN • PASSION OF CHRIST • PASSION • PRÓXIMO ORIENTE • QAL'AT SIM'AN • QALA-AT SAMAAN • QALAT SIMAN • RELIGION • RELIGION: CHRISTIAN • RELIGIOUS • RITE • SAINT SIMEON STYLITES • SAINT SIMEON • SAINT • SIMEON STYLITES • SIMON STYLITE • ST. SIMEON CHURCH • SYMEON THE STYLITE • SYRIA • SYRIAN
