Church of Holy Sepulchre 13 Oct 2019 – 13 Oct 2019

The church contains, according to traditions dating back to at least the fourth century, the two holiest sites in Christianity: the site where Jesus was crucified at a place known as Calvary or Golgotha, and Jesus's empty tomb, where he is said to have been buried and resurrected
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This is the center of the Coptic Church in Jerusalem. The community of the Coptic Christians is an ancient Christian community originating in Egypt. The origin…
Beneath the Patriarchate is St Jacob's Coptic Orthodox Church - an ancient heritage Church which is architecturally a continuation of the Church of the Holy…
Dome of Saint Helena's Chapel - named after Saint Helena but was renamed in honour of St Gregory the Illuminator – the patron saint and first official head of…
The courtyard facing the entrance to the church is known as the parvis. Located around the parvis are a few smaller structures. South of the parvis, opposite…
The wooden doors that compose the main entrance are the original, highly carved arched doors. Today, only the left-hand entrance is currently accessible, as the…
The Church of the Holy Sepulchre was built as separate constructs over the two holy sites: the great basilica (the Martyrium visited by Egeria in the 380s), an…