Chapel of the Ascension area on Mount of Olives

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The Chapel of the Ascension area on the Mount of Olives is a revered Christian and Islamic pilgrimage site in Jerusalem traditionally associated with Jesus’ ascension into heaven.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian holy site
Islamic holy site
pilgrimage site
religious complex
associatedWithEvent Feast of the Ascension
linked to: Ascension Day
associatedWithFigure Jesus of Nazareth
linked to: Jesus
associatedWithScripture Acts of the Apostles
Gospel of Luke
contains Chapel of the Ascension
Islamic prayer space
courtyard
small domed shrine
country Israel
hasAccessControl entrance fee for visitors
hasApproxElevation about 800 meters above sea level
hasCulturalSignificance shared sacred space for Christians and Muslims
symbol of Jesus’ departure and promised return
hasFeature rock traditionally bearing footprint of Jesus
hasHeritageStatus part of historic Jerusalem pilgrimage landscape
locatedIn Jerusalem
Jerusalem Governorate
Levant
linked to: Levant region

Mount of Olives
near Church of Dominus Flevit
Church of Pater Noster
Jewish cemetery on Mount of Olives
Old City of Jerusalem
openTo Christian pilgrims
Muslim pilgrims
tourists
partOf Mount of Olives ridge
linked to: Mount of Olives
religionSignificanceFor Christianity
Islam
terrain hilltop
tourismType cultural tourism
religious tourism
traditionallyAssociatedWith Ascension of Jesus
usedFor Christian prayer
Islamic prayer
liturgical processions on Ascension Day
viewOf Kidron Valley
Old City walls of Jerusalem
Temple Mount
visitedBy international pilgrims
local Christians
tour groups

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At-Tur neighborhood near Chapel of the Ascension area on Mount of Olives
Ras al-Amud hasReligiousSiteNearby Churches on the Mount of Olives
linked to: Chapel of the Ascension area on Mount of Olives
Yad Avshalom locatedIn Eastern slope of the Mount of Olives
linked to: Chapel of the Ascension area on Mount of Olives
Tomb of the Virgin Mary locatedNear Armenian monastery of the Ascension (Mount of Olives area)
linked to: Chapel of the Ascension area on Mount of Olives
Tomb of the Virgin Mary locatedNear Chapel of the Ascension (Mount of Olives area)
linked to: Chapel of the Ascension area on Mount of Olives