Church of the Virgin

Alternative Names
كنيسة العذراء
Date
ca. 7th century CE; later renovations in 767 CE
Work Type
Style/Period

This Church was built in the late 6th–early 7th century CE on top of a Roman temple. The elaborate geometric area with its central medallion is a later renovation from the Umayyad period, and is dated 767 AD.

References

  • Interior
  • Interior, Mosaic floor in circular nave