Mar Saba

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:monastery
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church
gptkbp:architectural_style gptkb:Byzantine_architecture
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:monastery
gptkbp:coordinates 31.7033° N, 35.3044° E
gptkbp:cultural_heritage gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
gptkbp:cultural_significance site of archaeological interest
inspiration for artists and writers
influence on Christian art
influence on local culture
site of cultural exchange
site of historical preservation
site of interfaith dialogue
symbol of monastic life
influence on local traditions
influence on local economy
influence on religious practices
location for religious ceremonies
preservation of ancient traditions
influence on community life
venue for ecumenical gatherings
place of historical research
influence on pilgrimage routes
site of monastic education
connection to the Desert Fathers
connection to the Holy Land
influence on Eastern Orthodox spirituality
influence on monastic architecture
location for spiritual guidance
location for theological studies
repository of Christian heritage
site of historical manuscripts
site of spiritual retreat
gptkbp:current_status active monastery
gptkbp:design_elements gptkb:church
gptkb:student_housing
cells
refectory
gptkbp:founded 483 AD
gptkbp:founded_by gptkb:Saba_the_Sanctified
gptkbp:function gptkb:monastery
gptkbp:historical_event restored in the 20th century
site of pilgrimage
visited by many saints
suffered destruction during conflicts
gptkbp:historical_significance one of the oldest continuously inhabited monasteries
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mar Saba
gptkbp:location gptkb:Judean_Desert
gptkbp:notable_feature lavra
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:Saint_Saba
gptkbp:region gptkb:West_Bank
gptkbp:renowned_for its ancient manuscripts
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:Kidron_Valley
gptkbp:visitors open to pilgrims and tourists
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Chaldean_Catholic_Church
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5