Mār Jurjas

Mār Jurjas: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this church: Open, normal crowd · Very crowded today · Festival / special day · Closed today.

Best time to visit Mār Jurjas

Season: Year-round; Christmas and Easter week are busiest.

Busiest days: Sunday services; Christmas, Good Friday and Easter.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun packed.

How to reach Mār Jurjas — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 34.73097, 36.71821. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Mār Jurjas

• Umm al-Zenar Church · fort · Homs Governorate · ~0 km · Must-see
• Al Nuri Great Mosque · dargah · Homs Governorate · ~0 km · Must-see
• Khalid Ibn al-Waleed Mosque · dargah · Homs Governorate · ~1 km · Must-see
• Citadel of Homs · fort · Homs Governorate · ~1 km · Must-see
• Al-Atassi Mosque · dargah · Homs Governorate · ~1 km · Must-see
• Royal Palace of Qatna · fort · Homs Governorate · ~22 km · Must-see
• تل المشرفة · fort · Homs Governorate · ~22 km · Must-see
• Kadesh · fort · Homs Governorate · ~33 km · Must-see
• Jabal al Arba`in · viewpoint · Hama Governorate · ~42 km · Must-see
• Krak des Chevaliers · fort · Homs Governorate · ~49 km · Must-see
• St George Monastery · church · Homs Governorate · ~52 km · Must-see
• Azm Palace · museum · Hama Governorate · ~56 km · Must-see
• Great Mosque · dargah · Hama Governorate · ~56 km · Must-see
• Nur al-Din Mosque · dargah · Hama Governorate · ~56 km · Must-see
• Hama Castle · fort · Hama Governorate · ~56 km · Must-see
• Abu al-Fida Mosque · dargah · Hama Governorate · ~57 km · Must-see
• Qaa · fort · Baalbek-Hermel Governorate · ~61 km · Must-see
• Kamouh el Hermel · fort · Baalbek-Hermel Governorate · ~62 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Mār Jurjas

Other churches near Mār Jurjas

• St George Monastery · church · Homs Governorate · ~52 km · Must-see
• Monastery of Mar Yakub (St James) · church · Rif Dimashq Governorate · ~78 km · Must-see
• Dayr Mar Musa · church · Rif Dimashq Governorate · ~100 km · Must-see
• Monastère Saint-Serge-et-Saint-Bacchus · church · North Governorate · ~104 km · Must-see
• Saint Elisha Monastery · church · North Governorate · ~106 km · Must-see
• Convent of Saint Thecla · church · Rif Dimashq Governorate · ~124 km · Must-see
• Saints Sergios and Bacchos Monastery · church · Rif Dimashq Governorate · ~125 km · Must-see
• Mar Hanna · church · Hama Governorate · ~42 km
• كنيسة الشحارة · church · Homs Governorate · ~43 km
• Church of Saint Elian · church · Homs Governorate · ~90 km

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