Shepherds' Field

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Shepherds' Field is a Christian pilgrimage site near Bethlehem traditionally revered as the place where angels announced Jesus' birth to shepherds.

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Shepherds' Field canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian pilgrimage site
religious site
tourist attraction
associatedEvent Annunciation to the Shepherds
associatedWithFigure Jesus
angels
shepherds
associatedWithTheme Christmas
Nativity of Jesus
linked to: Nativity of Christ
commemorates announcement of Jesus' birth
appearance of angels to shepherds
culturalSignificance symbol of humble witnesses to Nativity
hasChapel Chapel of the Shepherds
hasDenominationalTradition Greek Orthodox
Protestant
Roman Catholic
linked to: Roman Catholicism
hasViewOf Bethlehem area
linked to: Bethlehem
liturgicalUse site for Christmas services
locatedIn Palestine
West Bank
locatedInRegion Judea
locatedNear Bethlehem
mentionedIn Gospel of Luke
nearbyCity Beit Sahour
partOf Christian Holy Land sites
pilgrimageType Christian Holy Land pilgrimage
religion Christianity
scripturalBasis Luke 2:8–20
traditionallyReveredAs place where angels announced Jesus' birth to shepherds
visitedBy Christian pilgrims

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Beit Sahour hasFeature Shepherds' Field
Bir el Qutt nearbyLandmark Shepherds' Field