Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Attraction
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Basilica dating to the 4th century that is marked by some Christians as the site of Jesus's tomb.
Jerusalem
Did You Know?
UNESCO World Heritage
Since 1981, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre has been recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site, alongside the Old City of Jerusalem and its Walls.
Illustrated History
A comprehensive 43-page article by Tom Powers, originally published in Artifax, provides a detailed illustrated history of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.
Entrance Points
The Church of the Holy Sepulchre has multiple entrances, including the main entrance via Christian Quarter Rd, as well as entrances via Dabbaga Rd and the rooftop Ethiopian Monastery.
Security Measures
Due to its significance as a pilgrimage site, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre has strict security measures, requiring visitors to cover their legs, shoulders, and midriff before entering.