Hanging Church

Year

601

Type

building

The Church of the Virgin Mary, known as the Hanging Church (Al-Mu'allaqa), is suspended above the gatehouse of the Roman Babylon Fortress, its nave resting on timber beams spanning the passageway below, hence the name. Dating to the 3rd or …

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