Kiryat Luza
E615722
Kiryat Luza is a small village on Mount Gerizim near Nablus that serves as the primary residential and religious center of the Samaritan community.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human settlement
ⓘ
village ⓘ |
| country | State of Palestine ⓘ |
| elevationAboveSeaLevel | over 800 meters (approximate) ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Samaritans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasClimate | Mediterranean climate ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateLocation | approximate coordinates 32.20°N 35.27°E ⓘ |
| hasCulturalHeritage |
Samaritan liturgical practices
ⓘ
Samaritan religious traditions ⓘ |
| hasCulturalInstitution | Samaritan community council on Mount Gerizim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDemographicCharacteristic | very small population ⓘ |
| hasEducationCharacteristic | children often attend schools in nearby areas ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
religious center of Samaritans
ⓘ
residential center of Samaritans ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
Modern Hebrew
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Palestinian Arabic NERFINISHED ⓘ Samaritan Hebrew (liturgical) ⓘ |
| hasLocalEconomy | employment in nearby Nablus and Israeli localities ⓘ |
| hasMinorityCommunity | some residents with Israeli citizenship ⓘ |
| hasNearbyArchaeologicalSite | ancient Samaritan remains on Mount Gerizim ⓘ |
| hasNearbyCity |
Jerusalem (regional context)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ramallah (regional context) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyReligiousSite | Samaritan holy precinct on Mount Gerizim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPlaceOfWorship | Samaritan synagogue on Mount Gerizim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPopulationCharacteristic | majority Samaritan population ⓘ |
| hasPostalAddressSystem | Palestinian postal system ⓘ |
| hasReligiousEvent | Samaritan Passover sacrifice on Mount Gerizim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReligiousSite |
Samaritan high priest’s residence
ⓘ
Samaritan ritual slaughter site for Passover ⓘ |
| hasRoadConnection | road from Nablus to Mount Gerizim ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | West Bank NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInGeographicRegion |
Levant
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Samaria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInOrNextTo |
Samaritan quarter on Mount Gerizim
ⓘ
site revered by Samaritans as the chosen place ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone |
Eastern European Summer Time
ⓘ
Eastern European Time ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Nablus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Mount Gerizim
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
ridge of Mount Gerizim ⓘ |
| nearbyCity | Nablus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Samaritan community of Mount Gerizim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryResidentialCenterOf | Samaritans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousCenterOf | Samaritans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousMajority | Samaritanism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantForReligion | Samaritanism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| terrainFeature | mountainous ⓘ |
| topLevelAdministrativeDivision | State of Palestine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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