Church of Saint James Intercisus

The Church of Saint James Intercisus was a Catholic church situated at the northern edge of what is now the Armenian Quarter of Old City of Jerusalem in then Kingdom of Jerusalem in the 12th-century. It was dedicated to James Intercisus, a Persian martyr and saint. After the fall of Jerusalem, it was transformed into the Al-Yaqubi Mosque.

Coordinates: 31°46′28.34″N 35°13′44.18″E / 31.7745389°N 35.2289389°E / 31.7745389; 35.2289389

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