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The ruins of the Church of Saint Simeon Stylites, built in the the 5th century AD.
The Church of Saint Simeon Stylites. Built in the the 5th century AD it is one of the oldest surviving Byzantine churches in the world.
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Location: Church of Saint Simeon Stylites, Aleppo
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