Fafertin, Syria
Fafterin is one of the Dead Cities of northern Syria. It is notable for being home to the second-oldest church in Syria (after Dura Europos), dating from 372 AD.
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Quick Facts on Fafertin
Site Information | |
Names: | Fafertin |
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Categories: | churches; city ruins |
Dates: | 372 |
Visitor and Contact Information | |
Coordinates: | 36.320809° N, 36.905898° E |
Address: | Syria |
Lodging: | View hotels near Fafertin |
References
- Lonely Planet Syria and Lebanon, p. 200.
More Information
- Photos of Fafertin - here on Sacred Destinations
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