Saint Thomas Monastery

Saint Thomas Monastery: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Saint Thomas Monastery

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

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

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

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

How to reach Saint Thomas Monastery — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 33.70890, 36.37240. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Saint Thomas Monastery

• Our Lady of Saidnaya Monastery · Buddhist site · Rif Dimashq Governorate · ~1 km · Must-see
• جامع ومدرسة الركنية · dargah · Damascus Governorate · ~26 km · Must-see
• جامع الحنابلة · dargah · Damascus Governorate · ~26 km · Must-see
• جامع العثمان · dargah · Damascus Governorate · ~27 km · Must-see
• Mount Kassioun · viewpoint · Damascus Governorate · ~27 km · Must-see
• Iman Mosque · dargah · Damascus Governorate · ~27 km · Must-see
• Zaki Al Arsouzi Park · sanctuary · Damascus Governorate · ~27 km · Must-see
• Holy Cross · church · Damascus Governorate · ~27 km · Must-see
• Al Jisr Al Abyad Mosque · dargah · Damascus Governorate · ~27 km · Must-see
• Saints Sergios and Bacchos Monastery · church · Rif Dimashq Governorate · ~27 km · Must-see
• Aqsab Mosque · dargah · Damascus Governorate · ~27 km · Must-see
• جامع مصطفى لالا باشا · dargah · Damascus Governorate · ~28 km · Must-see
• Convent of Saint Thecla · church · Rif Dimashq Governorate · ~28 km · Must-see
• Al-Tawba mosque · dargah · Damascus Governorate · ~28 km · Must-see
• Sebki Park · park · Damascus Governorate · ~28 km · Must-see
• Saint Anania's House · church · Damascus Governorate · ~28 km · Must-see
• Sayyidah Ruqayya Shrine · dargah · Damascus Governorate · ~28 km · Must-see
• The Museum Of Calligraphy - Al Madrasa Aldjaqmaqiya · fort · Damascus Governorate · ~28 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Saint Thomas Monastery

Other churches near Saint Thomas Monastery

• Holy Cross · church · Damascus Governorate · ~27 km · Must-see
• Saints Sergios and Bacchos Monastery · church · Rif Dimashq Governorate · ~27 km · Must-see
• Convent of Saint Thecla · church · Rif Dimashq Governorate · ~28 km · Must-see
• Saint Anania's House · church · Damascus Governorate · ~28 km · Must-see
• Cathedral of Saint George · church · Damascus Governorate · ~28 km · Must-see
• Kathedrale St. Paul (Damaskus) · church · Damascus Governorate · ~28 km · Must-see
• Anjar · church · Beqaa Governorate · ~51 km · Must-see
• Dayr Mar Musa · church · Rif Dimashq Governorate · ~70 km · Must-see
• Monastery of Mar Yakub (St James) · church · Rif Dimashq Governorate · ~75 km · Must-see
• Saint Elisha Monastery · church · North Governorate · ~86 km · Must-see

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