Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Church · Burial place
church in Jerusalem, containing the two holiest sites in Christianity
Location: 31.7784, 35.2298
What this place is
- Church — the Holy Sepulchre. The pilgrim of 333 records the basilica already standing over the vault — see the gloss `what-the-pilgrim-of-333-saw`.
- Burial place — the vault itself: `crypta`, a stone's throw from Golgotha
Who is recorded here
- Jesus burial · AD 30
- Theodosius the Cenobiarch burial · AD 529
In art
About the place
The Church of the Holy Sepulchre, also known as the Church of the Resurrection, is a fourth-century church in the Christian Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem.
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