Mount of Olives

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biblical site hill mountain ridge religious site

The Mount of Olives is a prominent ridge east of Jerusalem that holds major religious significance, especially in Christianity and Judaism, as a site of biblical events and ancient Jewish cemeteries.

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All labels observed (13)

Label	Occurrences
Mount of Olives canonical	82
Church on the Mount of Olives	2
Mount of Olives area	2
Eastern Hill of Jerusalem	1
Gethsemane	1
Jewish cemetery on the Mount of Olives	1
Mount Olivet	1
Mount of Olives (biblical reference)	1
Mount of Olives monasteries	1
Mount of Olives slopes	1
overlooks Hinnom Valley	1
slopes of Mount of Olives	1
הר הזיתים	1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	biblical site ⓘ hill ⓘ mountain ridge ⓘ religious site ⓘ
associatedWith	Christian eschatology ⓘ Jesus Christ ⓘ surface form: Jesus Jewish eschatology ⓘ King David ⓘ prophet Zechariah ⓘ
cemeteryBurialsSince	First Temple period ⓘ
contains	one of the oldest Jewish cemeteries in the world ⓘ
country	Israel ⓘ
elevation	about 818 meters above sea level ⓘ
estimatedGraves	over 100000 ⓘ
eventSite	Agony in the Garden ⓘ surface form: Agony of Jesus in Gethsemane Ascension Day ⓘ surface form: Ascension of Jesus according to Christian tradition Jesus’ teaching about the end times ⓘ Triumphal Entry into Jerusalem ⓘ surface form: Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem betrayal and arrest of Jesus ⓘ
hasAlternativeName	Har HaZeitim ⓘ Jabal az-Zaytoun ⓘ Mount of Olives ⓘ surface form: Mount Olivet
hasPart	At-Tur neighborhood ⓘ Augusta Victoria compound ⓘ Church of the Ascension ⓘ surface form: Chapel of the Ascension Church of All Nations ⓘ Church of Pater Noster ⓘ Dominus Flevit Church ⓘ Garden of Gethsemane ⓘ Mount of Olives self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Jewish cemetery on the Mount of Olives Russian Orthodox Church of Mary Magdalene ⓘ
locatedIn	East Jerusalem ⓘ Jerusalem ⓘ Levant region ⓘ surface form: Levant West Bank ⓘ
mentionedIn	Book of Zechariah ⓘ Gospels ⓘ Tanakh ⓘ surface form: Hebrew Bible New Testament ⓘ
nameOrigin	named for olive groves that once covered its slopes ⓘ
overlooks	Old City of Jerusalem UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ surface form: Old City of Jerusalem Temple Mount ⓘ
religionSignificance	Christianity ⓘ Islam ⓘ Judaism ⓘ
separatedFrom	Old City of Jerusalem UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ surface form: Old City of Jerusalem by the Kidron Valley
traditionalBelief	place where the Messiah will appear in some Jewish traditions ⓘ place where the resurrection of the dead will begin in Jewish tradition ⓘ site of Jesus’ return in some Christian traditions ⓘ
viewpointFor	panoramic views of Jerusalem ⓘ

Referenced by (96)

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

Triumphal Entry into Jerusalem → hasLocation → Mount of Olives ⓘ

Matthew 24 → setting → Mount of Olives ⓘ

Jerusalem → hasPart → Mount of Olives ⓘ

Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives → depicts → Mount of Olives ⓘ

Bab al-Rahma Cemetery → faces → Mount of Olives ⓘ

Bab al-Rahma Cemetery → hasViewOf → Mount of Olives ⓘ

Kidron Valley → locatedNextTo → Mount of Olives ⓘ

Kidron Valley → separates → Mount of Olives ⓘ

Kidron Valley → nearbyLandmark → Mount of Olives ⓘ

this entity surface form: Gethsemane

Orthodox Church of Jerusalem → administersInstitution → Mount of Olives ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mount of Olives monasteries

Hills of Jerusalem → hasPart → Mount of Olives ⓘ

Hills of Jerusalem → feature → Mount of Olives ⓘ

this entity surface form: overlooks Hinnom Valley

Arrest of Jesus → hasLocation → Mount of Olives ⓘ

Mount of Olives → hasPart → Mount of Olives self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Jewish cemetery on the Mount of Olives

Mount of Olives → hasAlternativeName → Mount of Olives ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mount Olivet

Holy Land → contains → Mount of Olives ⓘ

Bethphage → locatedOn → Mount of Olives ⓘ

Menachem Begin → placeOfBurial → Mount of Olives ⓘ

parable of the fig tree → setting → Mount of Olives ⓘ

subject surface form: Parable of the Fig Tree

Mark 13 → setting → Mount of Olives ⓘ

Mount Scopus → hasPanoramicViewOf → Mount of Olives ⓘ

Mount Scopus → adjacentTo → Mount of Olives ⓘ

Gethsemane prayer → locatedNear → Mount of Olives ⓘ

East Jerusalem → contains → Mount of Olives ⓘ

Jerusalem liturgical tradition → centeredOn → Mount of Olives ⓘ

Tomb of Absalom → visibleFrom → Mount of Olives ⓘ

Church of All Nations → locatedIn → Mount of Olives ⓘ

Golden Gate of the Old City → faces → Mount of Olives ⓘ

Golden Gate of the Old City → visibleFrom → Mount of Olives ⓘ

Rabbi Yehuda Leib Maimon → burialPlace → Mount of Olives ⓘ

subject surface form: Yehuda Leib Maimon

Valley of the Cheesemakers → relatedTo → Mount of Olives ⓘ

this entity surface form: Eastern Hill of Jerusalem

Lions' Gate → near → Mount of Olives ⓘ

Saint Helena of Constantinople → commissioned → Mount of Olives ⓘ

this entity surface form: Church on the Mount of Olives

Dung Gate → near → Mount of Olives ⓘ

Herod's Gate → near → Mount of Olives ⓘ

Garden of Gethsemane → locatedOn → Mount of Olives ⓘ

Church of the Ascension → location → Mount of Olives ⓘ

Church of the Ascension → onHill → Mount of Olives ⓘ

City of David archaeological area → near → Mount of Olives ⓘ

Jesus' eschatological discourse → deliveredAt → Mount of Olives ⓘ

Mount of Offence → locatedIn → Mount of Olives ⓘ

Agony in the Garden → hasLocation → Mount of Olives ⓘ

kiss of Judas → hasLocation → Mount of Olives ⓘ

subject surface form: Kiss of Judas

At-Tur neighborhood → locatedOn → Mount of Olives ⓘ

At-Tur neighborhood → topography → Mount of Olives ⓘ

this entity surface form: slopes of Mount of Olives

Augusta Victoria compound → locatedIn → Mount of Olives ⓘ

Russian Orthodox Church of Mary Magdalene → locatedIn → Mount of Olives ⓘ

Russian Orthodox Church of Mary Magdalene → isOnHill → Mount of Olives ⓘ

Har HaZeitim → alsoKnownAs → Mount of Olives ⓘ

Har HaZeitim → hasHebrewName → Mount of Olives ⓘ

this entity surface form: הר הזיתים