Star Street

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Star Street is a historic thoroughfare in Bethlehem traditionally associated with the route taken by Mary and Joseph to the Nativity site.

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Star Street canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic thoroughfare
street
associatedWithEvent Nativity of Christ
surface form: Nativity of Jesus
connectsTo Bab al-Zqaq area
Church of the Nativity
Manger Square
hasAssociatedReligion Christianity
hasBuildingTypeAlong commercial buildings
religious buildings
residential buildings
hasCulturalLandscapeType historic urban street
hasCulturalSignificance symbol of Bethlehem’s historic urban fabric
hasHeritageStatus UNESCO World Heritage Site component
hasHistoricalPeriod Byzantine period
Ottoman period
Roman period
modern period
hasIntangibleHeritage local Christian festivities
religious processions
hasLanguageContext Arabic
English
hasOrientation roughly north–south through historic Bethlehem
hasPilgrimageFunctionSince early Christian period
hasTourismRole major attraction for religious tourists
part of Bethlehem pilgrimage itineraries
hasTraditionalFunction pilgrimage route
hasUrbanRole links Bethlehem’s historic core with surrounding neighborhoods
hasViewOf historic buildings of Bethlehem
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site
surface form: World Heritage Site (UNESCO)

List of World Heritage in Danger
surface form: World Heritage in Danger (UNESCO)
isMainAccessRouteTo Church of the Nativity
surface form: Church of the Nativity from the traditional entrance to Bethlehem
isReferencedIn Christian pilgrimage guides
UNESCO World Heritage documentation
isSubjectOf conservation efforts
locatedIn Bethlehem
locatedInCountry State of Palestine
locatedInGovernorate Bethlehem Governorate
partOf Historic Centre of Bethlehem
Historic Centre of Bethlehem
surface form: Old City of Bethlehem
partOfUNESCOSite Birthplace of Jesus: Church of the Nativity and the Pilgrimage Route, Bethlehem
religiousSignificanceFor Christianity
surface form: Christians
threatenedBy traffic congestion
urban development pressures
traditionallyAssociatedWith route taken by Mary and Joseph to the Nativity site
UNESCOCriteria (iv)
(vi)
usedFor Christian pilgrimage

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Manger Square near Star Street