Monastery of Saint Simeon Stylites
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: T. Sinclair, P.-L. Gatier
Creators: T. Sinclair, P.-L. Gatier
Contributors:
M. Ballance, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, DARMC, R. Warner, Sean Gillies
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History
The monastery of Saint Simeon Stylites, located ca. 30 km northwest of Aleppo, Syria, is one of the oldest surviving Byzantine churches and dates to the fifth century. The church is built on the site of the pillar of St. Simeon Stylites.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/658606
36.3333126938, 36.8438587729
- Representative Locations:
- DARMC location 6918 (AD 300 - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 10 meters.
- OSM location of Church of Saint Simeon Stylites (AD 300 - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
- DARE Location (AD 300 - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 10 meters.
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- Symeon, Mon. (AD 300 - AD 640)
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church, church, monastery (deprecated)
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- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 67 D4 Symeon, Mon.
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Qalaat Seman near Deir Seman SYR
T. Sinclair, P.-L. Gatier, M. Ballance, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, DARMC, R. Warner, and Sean Gillies, 'Monastery of Saint Simeon Stylites: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2021 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/658606> [accessed: 21 December 2024]
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