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Mor Hananyo Monastery (or Deyrulzafaran Monastery, Syriac: ܕܝܪܐ ܕܡܪܝ ܚܢܢܝܐ, Dairo d-Mor Ḥannanyo) is a Syriac monastery built in the 5th century, 3 km east of Mardin and one of the important centers of Syriacs. Purple Hananyo Church (Domed Church), House of Saints (Beth Kadisha), the Church of the Virgin Mary and the Temple of the Sun form the important structures of the monastery. Inside the monastery is a historical Syriac Bible and sacred stone, the first medical school is said to be established here. Mosaics from the time it was founded still stand today. One of the most important features of the monastery, which has a vivid history view, is the presence of the graves of 52 Syriac patriarchs.

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