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The Church of the Virgin Mary is a work that dates back to the third century, but it is estimated that there are different places of worship in the place where the building was located before, the owner of the church is the institution of the ancient Assyrian Church of the Virgin Mary, the church has been restored, which could not stand the influence of time, and consists Of three sections: the courtyard, the diwanhan, and the clergy’s rooms, the church’s altar belongs to the Byzantine era, and the very interesting door dates back to the Roman era. There are also tombs believed to belong to some saints in the church garden. This place is not only a church, but also a complex consisting of Mor Yakubs sanctuary, courtyard, classroom, and residence, there are 14 inscriptions for the additions made to the building, the building underwent a comprehensive restoration in 2005 with the support of many Assyrians around the world.
