Tomb of the Virgin Mary

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The Tomb of the Virgin Mary is a revered Christian shrine in Jerusalem traditionally venerated as the burial place of Mary, the mother of Jesus.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Tomb of the Virgin Mary canonical 4

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian shrine
pilgrimage site
religious site
associatedEvent traditional burial of Mary
associatedWithDoctrine Assumption of Mary
Dormition of Mary
associatedWithPerson Apostle James
Apostle John
Apostle Peter
controlledBy Armenian Apostolic Church
Greek Orthodox Church
country Israel
damagedDuring Persian invasion of 614
dedicatedTo Mary, mother of Jesus
linked to: Virgin Mary
feastAssociated Feast of the Assumption
Feast of the Dormition
hasEntranceFrom Jericho Road
hasFeature iconostasis
side chapels
steep stairway leading underground
underground burial chamber
hasStatus holy site in the Holy Land
important Marian shrine
hasStructureType rock-cut tomb
historicalPeriodOfCurrentForm Crusader period
languageOfLiturgy Arabic
Greek
Latin
liturgicalTradition Byzantine Rite
Latin Rite
locatedIn Jerusalem
Kidron Valley
locatedNear Garden of Gethsemane
locatedOn Mount of Olives slope
linked to: Mount of Olives
nearbySite Church of All Nations
Gethsemane
Kidron Brook
rebuiltBy Crusaders
religion Christianity
sharedUseWith Coptic Orthodox Church
Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church
Roman Catholic Church
Syriac Orthodox Church
traditionalBelief burial place of Mary, mother of Jesus
veneratedBy Eastern Catholic Churches
Eastern Orthodox Church
Oriental Orthodox Churches
linked to: Oriental Orthodoxy

Roman Catholic Church
some Anglican faithful
visitedBy Christian pilgrims
tourists

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Referenced by (4)

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

Status Quo of the Holy Places appliesTo Tomb of the Virgin Mary
Basilica of the Agony near Tomb of the Virgin Mary
Jerusalem pilgrimage tradition hasKeySite Tomb of the Virgin Mary
Church of Mary Magdalene, Gethsemane, Jerusalem near Tomb of the Virgin Mary