St. George’s Cathedral

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Damascus

St. George’s Cathedral

Religious Monuments

St. George’s Cathedral, also known as the Cathedral of Saint George, Damascus, is a Syriac Orthodox cathedral located in Bab Touma, central Damascus, Syria. It serves as the seat of the Syriac Orthodox Archdiocese of Damascus, presided over by Patriarch Ignatius Aphrem II of Antioch.

Special Details

A blend of Byzantine and Arab architecture, with a central dome and an ornate wooden iconostasis.