Kanīsat al-Qiddīs Jirjis

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Kanīsat al-Qiddīs Jirjis is a historic Christian church in the city of Lod, Israel, traditionally associated with the tomb of Saint George.

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Kanīsat al-Qiddīs Jirjis canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian religious building
church building
place of worship
architecturalStyle Byzantine-influenced architecture
associatedPlace Lydda (historical name of Lod)
linked to: Lydda
associatedWith Christian communities in Lod
cult of Saint George
category Christian pilgrimage sites in Israel
Churches in Lod
Greek Orthodox churches in Israel
Saint George churches
country Israel
culturalContext Levantine Christianity
dedicatedTo Saint George
denomination Greek Orthodox Church
hasAlternativeName St. George’s Church, Lod
hasArabicName كنيسة القديس جرجس
hasEnglishName Church of Saint George
hasFeature bell tower
iconography of Saint George
stone masonry construction
tomb of Saint George (traditionally venerated)
hasLiturgicalTradition Eastern Orthodox liturgy
hasPatronSaint Saint George
heritage historic church
locatedIn Central District, Israel
Lod
locatedOnContinent Asia
namedAfter Saint George of Lydda
near Lod city center
pilgrimageDestinationFor international Christian pilgrims
local Christians
religion Christianity
significance major Christian shrine in Lod
traditional burial place of Saint George
traditionalAssociation tomb of Saint George
usedFor Christian worship
pilgrimage

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Church of Saint George, Lod hasNameInArabic Kanīsat al-Qiddīs Jirjis
Church of Saint George (Lod) hasNameInArabic Kanīsat al-Qiddīs Jirjis
subject linked to: Church of Saint George