Church of Our Lady Mary of Zion, Ethiopia

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Church_of_Our_Lady_Mary_of_Zion,_Ethiopia
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:church
gptkbp:annualEvent gptkb:Feast_of_Mary_of_Zion
gptkbp:architecturalStyle gptkb:Ethiopian_Orthodox
gptkbp:associatedWith Ethiopian emperors
gptkbp:builtYear 17th century
gptkbp:containsRelicsOf gptkb:Ark_of_the_Covenant_(claimed)
gptkbp:coronationDate Ethiopian emperors
gptkbp:country gptkb:Ethiopia
gptkbp:dedicatedTo gptkb:Mary,_mother_of_Jesus
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Ezana_of_Axum
gptkbp:foundedYear 4th century
gptkbp:gender women not allowed in main church
gptkbp:hasNewChurch yes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Church of Our Lady Mary of Zion, Ethiopia
gptkbp:location Axum
gptkbp:nativeName ቤተ ክርስቲያን እመቤታችን ማርያም ጽዮን
gptkbp:newChurchBuiltBy gptkb:Emperor_Haile_Selassie
gptkbp:newChurchDate 1960s
gptkbp:notableFor Ark of the Covenant tradition
gptkbp:notRebuiltAfterDestruction multiple times
gptkbp:pilgrimageSite yes
gptkbp:region gptkb:Tigray_Region
gptkbp:religiousAffiliation gptkb:Ethiopian_Orthodox_Tewahedo_Church
gptkbp:restored gptkb:Emperor_Fasilides
gptkbp:touristAttraction yes
gptkbp:UNESCO_tentative_list yes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ark_of_the_Covenant_(claimed)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7