Tomb of Maimonides

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Jewish holy site pilgrimage site tomb tourist attraction

The Tomb of Maimonides is a revered Jewish pilgrimage site and burial place of the medieval philosopher and legal scholar Moses Maimonides, located in the city of Tiberias in Israel.

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Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form	Occurrences
Grave of Maimonides	1
Kever ha-Rambam	1
Maimonides’ Tomb	1
Tombs of the Sages in Tiberias	1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Jewish holy site ⓘ pilgrimage site ⓘ tomb ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Tomb of Maimonides ⓘ surface form: Grave of Maimonides Tomb of Maimonides ⓘ surface form: Kever ha-Rambam Tomb of Maimonides ⓘ surface form: Maimonides’ Tomb
associatedWith	Jewish law ⓘ Maimonides ⓘ surface form: Moses Maimonides medieval Jewish philosophy ⓘ
burialPlaceOf	Maimonides ⓘ surface form: Moses Maimonides
commemorates	life and works of Moses Maimonides ⓘ
country	Israel ⓘ
culturalContext	Rabbinic Judaism ⓘ Sephardi Jewish tradition ⓘ
governedBy	Israel ⓘ surface form: State of Israel
hasCommemoration	annual visits on Maimonides’ yahrzeit ⓘ
hasFeature	covered burial marker ⓘ decorative arches ⓘ inscriptions honoring Maimonides ⓘ outdoor plaza ⓘ prayer area ⓘ separation between men and women in prayer areas ⓘ
hasNearbySite	Tomb of Rabbi Akiva (traditionally associated) ⓘ surface form: Tomb of Rabbi Akiva Tomb of Rabbi Meir Baal HaNess ⓘ Tomb of Maimonides self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Tombs of the Sages in Tiberias
hasStructure	monumental tomb complex ⓘ
heritage	Jewish heritage site ⓘ
locatedIn	Northern District, Israel ⓘ Tiberias ⓘ
locatedOn	western shore of the Sea of Galilee ⓘ
namedAfter	Maimonides ⓘ surface form: Moses Maimonides
near	Sea of Galilee ⓘ central Tiberias ⓘ
partOf	Jewish heritage sites in Tiberias ⓘ Jewish pilgrimage sites in the Galilee ⓘ
pilgrimageTradition	visited by Jewish pilgrims ⓘ visited by religious tourists ⓘ
religion	Judaism ⓘ
significance	major site of Jewish pilgrimage in Tiberias ⓘ symbol of reverence for Maimonides ⓘ
tourismType	cultural tourism ⓘ religious tourism ⓘ
visitedBy	international Jewish visitors ⓘ local Israeli visitors ⓘ religious study groups ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Tomb of Maimonides → alsoKnownAs → Tomb of Maimonides ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kever ha-Rambam

Tomb of Maimonides → alsoKnownAs → Tomb of Maimonides ⓘ

this entity surface form: Grave of Maimonides

Tomb of Maimonides → alsoKnownAs → Tomb of Maimonides ⓘ

this entity surface form: Maimonides’ Tomb

Tiberias → contains → Tomb of Maimonides ⓘ

Tomb of Maimonides → hasNearbySite → Tomb of Maimonides self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tombs of the Sages in Tiberias