Holy Stairs
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Holy Stairs is a revered Christian pilgrimage site in Rome consisting of a set of marble steps that tradition holds were climbed by Jesus during his Passion and later brought from Jerusalem.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Scala Santa (Holy Stairs) | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic shrine
ⓘ
Christian pilgrimage site ⓘ staircase ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Basilica of St. John Lateran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithBuilding | Sanctuary of the Scala Sancta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | Passion of Jesus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithFigure |
Jesus Christ
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pontius Pilate NERFINISHED ⓘ Saint Helena NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| broughtFrom | Jerusalem NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| broughtInCentury | 4th century ⓘ |
| broughtTo | Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| city | Rome ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| denomination |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| hasAccessRestriction | climbed only on knees by the faithful ⓘ |
| hasArtworks | frescoes in adjoining chapel areas ⓘ |
| hasDevotionalFocus | meditation on the Passion of Christ ⓘ |
| hasIndulgenceTradition | plenary indulgence under certain conditions ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
Italian
ⓘ
Latin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMaterial | marble ⓘ |
| hasPilgrimageStatus | major Roman pilgrimage site ⓘ |
| hasProtection | wooden coverings on steps ⓘ |
| hasRelicAssociation | blood of Christ ⓘ |
| hasSideStaircases | two parallel stairways for normal walking ⓘ |
| heritageType | Christian relic site ⓘ |
| languageVariant |
Scala Sancta
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Scala Santa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Italy
ⓘ
Lazio ⓘ Rome ⓘ San Giovanni district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | Lateran Palace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfSteps | 28 ⓘ |
| overseenBy | Roman Catholic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Sanctuary of the Holy Stairs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pilgrimagePractice | ascended on knees ⓘ |
| region | Lazio ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| traditionallyBelievedToBe | steps climbed by Jesus before Pontius Pilate ⓘ |
| traditionallyBroughtBy | Saint Helena NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| veneratedBy |
Catholics
ⓘ
other Christians ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Scala Sancta
this entity surface form:
Scala Santa (Holy Stairs)