page_title: House of Saint Ananias
hierarchical_section_title: House of Saint Ananias
caption_attribution_description: English: Entrance of House of Saint Ananias, Damascus, Syria Français&#160;: Entrée de la Maison de Saint-Ananie, Damas, Syrie
context_page_description: The House of Saint Ananias is an ancient underground structure in Damascus, Syria, that is said to be the remains of the home of Ananias of Damascus, where Ananias baptized Saul. The building is at the end of the Street Called Straight near the Bab Sharqi. As of 2010, the structure was still in use as a church.
context_section_description: The House of Saint Ananias (also called Chapel of Saint Ananias) (Arabic: كنيسة القديس حنانيا‎) is an ancient underground structure in Damascus, Syria, that is said to be the remains of the home of Ananias of Damascus, where Ananias baptized Saul (who became Paul the Apostle). The building is at the end of the Street Called Straight near the Bab Sharqi (Eastern Gate). As of 2010, the structure was still in use as a church.
caption: Entrance of the Chapel of Saint Ananias
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