Church of the Beatitudes

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The Church of the Beatitudes is a Roman Catholic church in Israel commemorating Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount, overlooking the Sea of Galilee.

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Label Occurrences
Church of the Beatitudes canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman Catholic church
church building
architect Antonio Barluzzi
architecturalStyle Neo-Byzantine architecture
builtOn Mount of Beatitudes (traditional site)
surface form: Mount of Beatitudes
commemorates Sermon on the Mount
constructionStartDate 1936
country Israel
dedicatedTo Beatitudes
denomination Catholic
floorPlan centralized plan
governingBody Franciscan Custody of the Holy Land
hasArcade true
hasCloister true
hasDome true
hasGarden true
hasInscription Beatitudes text
hasMosaicFloor true
hasPortico true
hasViewOf Golan Heights
Sea of Galilee
surface form: Sea of Galilee shoreline
heritageDesignation Christian holy site
inaugurationDate 1938
liturgicalFeastAssociated Feast of All Saints (Byzantine tradition)
surface form: Feast of All Saints
liturgicalUse pilgrimage site
place of worship
locatedIn Galilee
locatedNear Capernaum
Sea of Galilee
Tabgha
maintainedBy Order of Friars Minor
surface form: Franciscans
nearbyBiblicalSite traditional site of the Sermon on the Mount
nearbyInstitution Mount of Beatitudes monastery
pilgrim guesthouse
overlooks Sea of Galilee
overseenBy Custody of the Holy Land
primaryLanguageOfLiturgy Latin
region Northern District, Israel
surface form: Northern District of Israel
religiousAffiliation Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
rite Latin Rite
roofMaterial dark basalt stone
secondaryLanguageOfLiturgy Arabic
English
Hebrew
Italian
shape octagonal
symbolism octagonal plan symbolizes the eight Beatitudes
tourismType Christian pilgrimage site
wallMaterial light-colored stone

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Mount of Beatitudes (traditional site) hasStructure Church of the Beatitudes
Antonio Barluzzi designed Church of the Beatitudes