Batnaya | |
|---|---|
Village | |
 Christmas at Batnaya | |
  Batnaya Location in Iraq | |
| Coordinates: 36°32′15″N 43°7′24″E / 36.53750°N 43.12333°E | |
| Country |  Iraq |
| Governorate | Nineveh Governorate |
| District | Tel Kaif District |
Batnaya (Arabic: باطنايا, Syriac: ܒܛܢܝܐ)[1] is a village in Nineveh Governorate, Iraq. It is located in the Tel Kaif District in the Nineveh Plains.
In the village, there are Chaldean Catholic churches of Mar Quriaqos and Mart Maryam.[2] The Mar Oraha Monastery is also located near the village.
- ^ "باطنايا". Ishtar TV (in Arabic). Retrieved 11 August 2021.
- ^ "The Mar Qouryakos Church in Batnaya". Mesopotamia Heritage. Retrieved 14 August 2021.