Church of the Resurrection

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The Church of the Resurrection, more widely known today as the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, is a major Christian pilgrimage site in Jerusalem believed to encompass both the site of Jesus Christ’s crucifixion and his tomb.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Church of the Resurrection canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (57)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian holy site ⓘ
basilica ⓘ
church building ⓘ
pilgrimage site ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Basilica of the Holy Sepulchre ⓘ
Church of the Anastasis ⓘ
Church of the Holy Sepulchre ⓘ
architecturalStyle Byzantine ⓘ
Crusader architecture ⓘ
Romanesque ⓘ
builtBy Emperor Constantine the Great ⓘ
Empress Helena ⓘ
builtUnderAuthorityOf Roman Empire ⓘ
consecrationYear 335 ⓘ
contains Aedicule of the Holy Sepulchre ⓘ
Calvary ⓘ
linked to: Golgotha

Catholicon ⓘ
Chapel of St. Helena ⓘ
Chapel of the Finding of the True Cross ⓘ
Golgotha ⓘ
Rotunda ⓘ
Stone of Anointing ⓘ
coordinates 31.7784°N 35.2292°E ⓘ
country Israel ⓘ
denomination multi-denominational ⓘ
destroyedBy Sasanian Persians ⓘ
linked to: Sasanian Empire
destroyedIn 614 ⓘ
floorCount 2 ⓘ
function major Christian pilgrimage destination ⓘ
governedBy Status Quo of the Holy Places ⓘ
hasDoorKeyCustodyBy Joudeh family ⓘ
Nuseibeh family ⓘ
linked to: Joudeh family
largelyDestroyedIn 1009 ⓘ
locatedIn Jerusalem ⓘ
Middle East ⓘ
Old City of Jerusalem ⓘ
State of Israel ⓘ
linked to: Israel
location Christian Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem ⓘ
originalConstructionEnd c. 335 ⓘ
originalConstructionStart c. 326 ⓘ
rebuiltBy Byzantine Empire ⓘ
rebuiltIn 11th century ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
restoredBy Crusaders ⓘ
sharedBy Armenian Apostolic Church ⓘ
Coptic Orthodox Church ⓘ
Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church ⓘ
Greek Orthodox Church ⓘ
Roman Catholic Church ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism

Syriac Orthodox Church ⓘ
significance holiest site in Christianity for many denominations ⓘ
traditionHolds site of the burial of Jesus ⓘ
site of the crucifixion of Jesus ⓘ
site of the resurrection of Jesus ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageDesignationYear 1981 ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageStatus part of Old City of Jerusalem and its Walls ⓘ
visitedBy millions of pilgrims annually ⓘ

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Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Church of the Holy Sepulchre → alsoKnownAs → Church of the Resurrection ⓘ
Church of the Anastasis → alsoKnownAs → Church of the Resurrection ⓘ