The Church of St. Catherine of Alexandria

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf church
gptkbp:architecturalStyle gptkb:Byzantine_architecture
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Moses
the_relics_of_Saint_Catherine
gptkbp:contains the_oldest_continually_operating_Christian_monastery
gptkbp:dedicatedTo gptkb:Saint_Catherine_of_Alexandria
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:Justinian_I
gptkbp:features iconography
a library of ancient manuscripts
gptkbp:foundedIn 6th century
gptkbp:has a bell tower
a crypt
a_mosaic_floor
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Christian_pilgrimage_site
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Church of St. Catherine of Alexandria
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church
gptkbp:isA gptkb:Christian_church
historical site
tourist attraction
cultural heritage site
historical landmark
place of worship
cultural site
UNESCO_site
monastic_site
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:isConsidered one of the oldest churches in the world
gptkbp:isFamousFor its historical significance
its religious significance
its icons
gptkbp:isHomeTo ancient manuscripts
monastic_community
gptkbp:isKnownFor its serene environment
its architectural beauty
its historical manuscripts
its beautiful frescoes
gptkbp:isLocatedIn gptkb:the_desert_of_Sinai
the_foot_of_Mount_Sinai
gptkbp:isLocatedNear gptkb:Mount_Sinai
gptkbp:isManagedBy gptkb:the_Greek_Orthodox_Church
gptkbp:isOpenTo tourists
gptkbp:isPartOf gptkb:Sinai_Monastery_complex
the_Christian_tradition
the_Sinai_Peninsula_region
gptkbp:isProtectedBy Egyptian_government
gptkbp:isRated the site of a burning bush
gptkbp:isRecognizedBy gptkb:UNESCO
gptkbp:isVisitedBy pilgrims
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Egypt
gptkbp:location gptkb:Sinai_Peninsula
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Mount_Sinai
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Saint_Catherine's_Monastery
gptkbp:renovated 20th century
gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site yes
gptkbp:visitorsPerYear thousands