Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation
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The Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation is a historic Christian church in Nazareth traditionally associated with the site where the Archangel Gabriel announced to Mary that she would bear Jesus, according to Eastern Orthodox tradition.
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian pilgrimage site
ⓘ
Eastern Orthodox church ⓘ church building ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Gabriel
ⓘ
surface form:
Archangel Gabriel
Virgin Mary ⓘ
surface form:
Mary, mother of Jesus
|
| associatedWithEvent | announcement of the birth of Jesus ⓘ |
| associatedWithTradition | Eastern Orthodox tradition ⓘ |
| country | Israel ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Annunciation
ⓘ
Virgin Mary ⓘ |
| denomination |
Greek Orthodox Church
ⓘ
surface form:
Greek Orthodox
|
| hasArchitecturalStyle |
Byzantine Revival
ⓘ
surface form:
Byzantine Revival architecture
|
| hasDenominationalCounterpart | Basilica of the Annunciation ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
bell tower
ⓘ
chapel ⓘ courtyard ⓘ iconostasis ⓘ religious icons ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus | historic church ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfLiturgy |
Arabic
ⓘ
Greek ⓘ |
| hasSignificance |
important site for Eastern Orthodox Christians
ⓘ
major Christian holy site in Nazareth ⓘ traditional site of the Annunciation in Orthodox tradition ⓘ |
| hasVisitorType |
pilgrims
ⓘ
tourists ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Galilee
ⓘ
Nazareth ⓘ Northern District, Israel ⓘ
surface form:
Northern District of Israel
|
| locatedInOldCity | Nazareth Old City ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Basilica of the Annunciation ⓘ |
| partOf | Christian holy sites in the Holy Land ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation |
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodox Church
Greek Orthodox Church ⓘ |
| traditionallyAssociatedWith |
Annunciation
ⓘ
surface form:
Annunciation to the Virgin Mary
appearance of Archangel Gabriel to Mary ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Christian worship
ⓘ
liturgical services ⓘ pilgrimage ⓘ prayer ⓘ |