Birthplace of Jesus: Church of the Nativity and the Pilgrimage Route, Bethlehem

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Birthplace of Jesus: Church of the Nativity and the Pilgrimage Route, Bethlehem is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the West Bank that encompasses the traditional site of Jesus’s birth and the historic processional route used by Christian pilgrims.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian pilgrimage site
UNESCO World Heritage Site
cultural heritage site
addedToListOfWorldHeritageInDanger 2012
associatedWith Christian pilgrims
Jesus of Nazareth NERFINISHED
associatedWithEmperor Constantine the Great NERFINISHED
Justinian I NERFINISHED
contains Grotto of the Nativity NERFINISHED
silver star marking traditional birthplace of Jesus
traditional manger site
continent Asia
country State of Palestine
criteria (iv)
(vi)
dateInscribedOnUNESCOWorldHeritageList 2012
governingBody Armenian Apostolic Church NERFINISHED
Greek Orthodox Church NERFINISHED
Palestinian authorities NERFINISHED
Roman Catholic Church NERFINISHED
hasPart Church of the Nativity NERFINISHED
Pilgrimage Route in Bethlehem NERFINISHED
hasProcessionalRoute Star Street GENERATED
historic pilgrimage route from Jerusalem to Bethlehem GENERATED
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site
inscriptionLanguage Arabic
English
French
locatedIn Bethlehem NERFINISHED
State of Palestine NERFINISHED
West Bank
mainBuilding Basilica of the Nativity NERFINISHED
notableFor continuous Christian worship since antiquity
historic Christian pilgrimage processions
religious, cultural and historical significance to Christianity
originalConstructionCentury 4th century
periodOfSignificance 4th century AD to present
rebuiltInCentury 6th century
religion Christianity
removedFromListOfWorldHeritageInDanger 2019
significantEvent traditional site of the birth of Jesus
UNESCORegion Arab States NERFINISHED
UNESCOSiteType Cultural
UNESCOWorldHeritageCategory Birthplace of Jesus
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteId 1433

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Star Street partOfUNESCOSite Birthplace of Jesus: Church of the Nativity and the Pilgrimage Route, Bethlehem