Baptism Site of Jesus

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkb:pilgrimage_site
gptkbp:alternativeName gptkb:Al-Maghtas
gptkb:Bethabara
gptkbp:annualVisitors hundreds of thousands
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Jesus_Christ
gptkb:John_the_Baptist
gptkbp:coordinates 31.8375°N 35.5500°E
gptkbp:country gptkb:Jordan
gptkbp:distanceFromAmman about 40 km
gptkbp:distanceFromDeadSea about 9 km
gptkbp:excavatedBy 1996
gptkbp:hasBaptismPool yes
gptkbp:hasChapel gptkb:Greek_Orthodox_Church
gptkb:Armenian_Church
gptkb:Coptic_Church
gptkb:Russian_Church
gptkb:Ethiopian_Church
gptkb:Orthodox_Church_of_St._John_the_Baptist
gptkb:Romanian_Church
gptkb:Syrian_Church
gptkb:Catholic_Church_of_St._John_the_Baptist
gptkbp:hasChurch gptkb:Church_of_St._John_the_Baptist
gptkbp:hasGiftShop yes
gptkbp:hasMonument gptkb:Monastery_of_St._John_the_Baptist
gptkbp:hasMuseum yes
gptkbp:hasParking yes
gptkbp:hasVisitorCenter yes
gptkbp:heritageDesignation gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Baptism Site of Jesus
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Jordan
gptkbp:locatedNear gptkb:Jordan_River
gptkbp:nearestCity gptkb:Madaba
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:Bethany_Beyond_the_Jordan
gptkbp:openToPublic yes
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:Anglican_Communion
gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church
gptkb:Lutheran_World_Federation
gptkb:World_Council_of_Churches
Vatican
gptkbp:region gptkb:Balqa_Governorate
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:scripture gptkb:Mark_1:9-11
gptkb:Luke_3:21-22
John 1:28
Matthew 3:13-17
gptkbp:significance site of the baptism of Jesus
gptkbp:touristAttraction yes
gptkbp:UNESCO_criteria (iii)(vi)
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite 2015
1446
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jordan_(for_religious_purposes)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7