Zeitoun Church

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Damascus

Zeitoun Church

Religious Monuments

Nestled in one of Damascus’s ancient quarters, amidst alleys redolent with history and spirit, stands the Zeitoun Church, tall and proud. Within its walls, it holds the tales of a bygone era. Since its construction in the 19th century, this church has served as a sanctuary for believers, a place where the sound of prayer converges with whispers of hope and serenity.

Special Details

At the center of the church rises a beautiful dome covered in red tiles, topped by a metal cross that glistens at sunrise—a sight that touches the heart. Ayyubid era, 631 AH / 1234 AD.