Rotunda of the Anastasis

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The Rotunda of the Anastasis is the domed structure within Jerusalem’s Church of the Holy Sepulchre that encloses the traditional site of Jesus Christ’s tomb and resurrection.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Rotunda of the Anastasis canonical 2
Anastasis Rotunda 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf architectural structure
religious building component
rotunda
alsoKnownAs Anastasis Rotunda NERFINISHED
Rotunda of the Resurrection NERFINISHED
architecturalStyle Byzantine architecture NERFINISHED
country Israel
dedicatedTo Jesus Christ NERFINISHED
encloses Aedicule of the Holy Sepulchre NERFINISHED
traditional site of the Resurrection of Jesus
traditional tomb of Jesus Christ
function enclosure of the Holy Sepulchre
liturgical space
pilgrimage site
governedBy Status Quo of the Holy Places NERFINISHED
hasPart Aedicule of the Holy Sepulchre NERFINISHED
circular ambulatory
clerestory windows
dome of the Anastasis
supporting piers
heritageStatus part of UNESCO World Heritage Site Old City of Jerusalem and its Walls
liturgicalUse Easter celebrations
Holy Week processions
daily Christian worship
locatedIn Christian Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem NERFINISHED
Jerusalem
Middle East
Old City of Jerusalem NERFINISHED
State of Israel NERFINISHED
nameMeaning Anastasis means Resurrection in Greek NERFINISHED
originalBuilder Emperor Constantine the Great NERFINISHED
Empress Helena (tradition) NERFINISHED
originalConstructionPeriod 4th century
partOf Church of the Holy Sepulchre NERFINISHED
pilgrimageImportance one of the holiest sites in Christianity
rebuiltAfter destruction by the Fatimid Caliph al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah
rebuiltBy Byzantine Empire NERFINISHED
rebuiltIn 11th century
religiousTradition Christianity
roofType dome
sharedBy Armenian Apostolic Church NERFINISHED
Coptic Orthodox Church NERFINISHED
Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church NERFINISHED
Greek Orthodox Church NERFINISHED
Roman Catholic Church NERFINISHED
Syriac Orthodox Church NERFINISHED
significance traditional site of Jesus Christ’s tomb
traditional site of the Resurrection of Jesus
UNESCOWorldHeritageSince 1981

Referenced by (3)

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

Stone of Anointing near Rotunda of the Anastasis
Greek Orthodox Katholikon adjacentTo Rotunda of the Anastasis
Rotunda alsoKnownAs Rotunda of the Anastasis
subject surface form: Rotunda (Church of the Holy Sepulchre)
this entity surface form: Anastasis Rotunda