Rotunda of the Anastasis

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The Rotunda of the Anastasis is the domed structure within Jerusalem’s Church of the Holy Sepulchre that encloses the traditional site of Jesus Christ’s tomb and resurrection.

All labels observed (3)

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Predicate Object
instanceOf architectural structure ⓘ
religious building component ⓘ
rotunda ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Anastasis Rotunda ⓘ
Rotunda of the Resurrection ⓘ
architecturalStyle Byzantine architecture ⓘ
country Israel ⓘ
dedicatedTo Jesus Christ ⓘ
encloses Aedicule of the Holy Sepulchre ⓘ
traditional site of the Resurrection of Jesus ⓘ
traditional tomb of Jesus Christ ⓘ
function enclosure of the Holy Sepulchre ⓘ
liturgical space ⓘ
pilgrimage site ⓘ
governedBy Status Quo of the Holy Places ⓘ
hasPart Aedicule of the Holy Sepulchre ⓘ
circular ambulatory ⓘ
clerestory windows ⓘ
dome of the Anastasis ⓘ
supporting piers ⓘ
heritageStatus part of UNESCO World Heritage Site Old City of Jerusalem and its Walls ⓘ
liturgicalUse Easter celebrations ⓘ
Holy Week processions ⓘ
daily Christian worship ⓘ
locatedIn Christian Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem ⓘ
Jerusalem ⓘ
Middle East ⓘ
Old City of Jerusalem ⓘ
State of Israel ⓘ
linked to: Israel
nameMeaning Anastasis means Resurrection in Greek ⓘ
linked to: Anastasis
originalBuilder Emperor Constantine the Great ⓘ
Empress Helena (tradition) ⓘ
originalConstructionPeriod 4th century ⓘ
partOf Church of the Holy Sepulchre ⓘ
pilgrimageImportance one of the holiest sites in Christianity ⓘ
rebuiltAfter destruction by the Fatimid Caliph al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah ⓘ
rebuiltBy Byzantine Empire ⓘ
rebuiltIn 11th century ⓘ
religiousTradition Christianity ⓘ
roofType dome ⓘ
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 traditional site of Jesus Christ’s tomb ⓘ
traditional site of the Resurrection of Jesus ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSince 1981 ⓘ

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Referenced by (5)

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

Stone of Anointing → near → Rotunda of the Anastasis ⓘ
Greek Orthodox Katholikon → adjacentTo → Rotunda of the Anastasis ⓘ
Rotunda (Church of the Holy Sepulchre) → alsoKnownAs → Anastasis Rotunda ⓘ
subject linked to: Rotunda
linked to: Rotunda of the Anastasis
Rotunda of the Anastasis → alsoKnownAs → Anastasis Rotunda ⓘ
linked to: Rotunda of the Anastasis
Rotunda of the Anastasis → alsoKnownAs → Rotunda of the Resurrection ⓘ
linked to: Rotunda of the Anastasis