Local favourite church · Damascus Governorate, Syria
Saint George
كنيسة مار جريس
Saint George is a church in Damascus Governorate, Syria.
Saint George: 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 Saint George
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 Saint George — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 33.53087, 36.32166. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Saint George
- Holy Cross · church · Damascus Governorate · ~2 km · Must-see
- Aqsab Mosque · dargah · Damascus Governorate · ~2 km · Must-see
- Iman Mosque · dargah · Damascus Governorate · ~3 km · Must-see
- Saint Anania's House · church · Damascus Governorate · ~3 km · Must-see
- Cathedral of Saint George · church · Damascus Governorate · ~3 km · Must-see
- Sayyidah Ruqayya Shrine · dargah · Damascus Governorate · ~3 km · Must-see
- Al-Tawba mosque · dargah · Damascus Governorate · ~3 km · Must-see
- جامع مصطفى لالا باشا · dargah · Damascus Governorate · ~3 km · Must-see
- Kathedrale St. Paul (Damaskus) · church · Damascus Governorate · ~3 km · Must-see
- The Museum Of Calligraphy - Al Madrasa Aldjaqmaqiya · fort · Damascus Governorate · ~3 km · Must-see
- Zaki Al Arsouzi Park · sanctuary · Damascus Governorate · ~3 km · Must-see
- Mausoleum of Saladin · fort · Damascus Governorate · ~3 km · Must-see
- Tomb of Saladin · fort · Damascus Governorate · ~3 km · Must-see
- Omayyad Mosque · dargah · Damascus Governorate · ~3 km · Must-see
- الجامع الأموي · dargah · Damascus Governorate · ~3 km · Must-see
- Minaret of the Bride · fort · Damascus Governorate · ~3 km · Must-see
- جامع ومدرسة الركنية · dargah · Damascus Governorate · ~3 km · Must-see
- جامع العثمان · dargah · Damascus Governorate · ~3 km · Must-see
Other churches near Saint George
- Holy Cross · church · Damascus Governorate · ~2 km · Must-see
- Saint Anania's House · church · Damascus Governorate · ~3 km · Must-see
- Cathedral of Saint George · church · Damascus Governorate · ~3 km · Must-see
- Kathedrale St. Paul (Damaskus) · church · Damascus Governorate · ~3 km · Must-see
- Saints Sergios and Bacchos Monastery · church · Rif Dimashq Governorate · ~51 km · Must-see
- Convent of Saint Thecla · church · Rif Dimashq Governorate · ~51 km · Must-see
- Anjar · church · Beqaa Governorate · ~53 km · Must-see
- Saydet El Talle · church · Mount Lebanon Governorate · ~91 km · Must-see
- Dayr Mar Musa · church · Rif Dimashq Governorate · ~91 km · Must-see
- Monastery of Mar Yakub (St James) · church · Rif Dimashq Governorate · ~100 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Saint George open today?
No visitor has reported the service & crowd status for Saint George yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Busiest: Sunday services; Christmas, Good Friday and Easter.
What is the best time to visit Saint George?
Year-round; Christmas and Easter week are busiest. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Saint George?
Nearby: Holy Cross (church, 2 km), Aqsab Mosque (dargah, 2 km), Iman Mosque (dargah, 3 km), Saint Anania's House (church, 3 km), Cathedral of Saint George (church, 3 km), Sayyidah Ruqayya Shrine (dargah, 3 km).