Maronite Church
Maronite Catholic Patriarchal Exarchate of Jerusalem and Palestine is an exarchate of the Maronite Patriarchate of the Maronite Church immediately subject to the Patriarchate of Antioch of the Maronites.- Type: Church
- Description: Patriarchal Exarchate of the Maronite Catholic Church, in Jerusalem
- Also known as: “Maronite Catholic Patriarchal Exarchate of Jerusalem and Palestine” and “Patriarchal Exarchate of Jerusalem and Palestine”
- Address: القدس
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of the Holy Sepulchre and Jaffa Gate.
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Church
Jaffa Gate
City gate
Photo: Hreid, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jaffa Gate is one of the seven main open gates of the Old City of Jerusalem. The name Jaffa Gate is currently used for both the historical Ottoman gate from 1538, and for the wide gap in the city wall adjacent to it to the south. Jaffa Gate is situated 190 metres west of Maronite Church.
Western Wall
Synagogue
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Western Wall is an ancient retaining wall of the built-up hill known to Jews and Christians as the Temple Mount of Jerusalem. Its most famous section, known by the same name, often shortened by Jews to the Kotel or Kosel, is known in the West as the Wailing Wall, and in Arab world and Islamic world as the Buraq Wall. Western Wall is situated 470 metres east of Maronite Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Armenian Quarter and Christian Quarter.
Armenian Quarter
Neighborhood
Photo: Yonah baby, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Armenian Quarter is one of the four sectors of the walled Old City of Jerusalem. Located in the southwestern corner of the Old City, it can be accessed through the Zion Gate and Jaffa Gate.
Christian Quarter
Neighborhood
Photo: Ghaly, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Christian Quarter is one of the four quarters of the walled Old City of Jerusalem, the other three being the Jewish Quarter, the Muslim Quarter and the Armenian Quarter.
Jewish Quarter
Neighborhood
Photo: Michael Kriegal, CC BY 2.0.
The Jewish Quarter is one of the four traditional quarters of the Old City of Jerusalem. The area lies in the southwestern sector of the walled city, and stretches from the Zion Gate in the south, along the Armenian Quarter on the west, up to the Street of the Chain in the north and extends to the Western Wall and the Temple Mount in the east.
Maronite Church
- Categories: patriarchal exarchate, place of worship, and religion
- Location: West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.77642° or 31° 46′ 35″ northLongitude
35.22952° or 35° 13′ 46″ eastPopulation
4,020,000Open location code
8G3QQ6GH+HROpenStreetMap ID
node 4057349707OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q1718866
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Maronite Church” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “إكسرخسية البطريركية الكاثوليكية المارونية في القدس وفلسطين”
- Arabic: “الكنيسة المارونية”
- Chinese: “馬龍尼禮天主教耶路撒冷暨巴勒斯坦宗主教代牧區”
- Czech: “Patriarchální exarchát jeruzalémský a palestinský”
- Dutch: “Patriarchal Exarchate of Jerusalem and Palestine”
- French: “exarchat patriarcal de Jérusalem et de Palestine”
- French: “Exarchat patriarcal de Jérusalem et de Palestine”
- Galician: “Exarcado patriarcal católico maronita de Xerusalén e Palestina”
- Galician: “exarcado patriarcal de Xerusalén e Palestina”
- German: “Maronitische Kirche”
- German: “Patriarchal-Exarchat Jerusalem und Palästina”
- Hebrew: “כנסיה מרונית”
- Indonesian: “Eksarkat Patriarkat Yerusalem dan Palestina”
- Italian: “Esarcato patriarcale di Gerusalemme e Palestina”
- Polish: “Egzarchat patriarszy Jerozolimy i Palestyny”
- Romanian: “Biserica catolică maronită a melkiților”
- Russian: “Маронитская церковь”
- Russian: “Патриарший экзархат Иерусалима и Палестины”
- Spanish: “Exarcado patriarcal de Jerusalén y Palestina”
- Spanish: “Exarcado patriarcal maronita de Jerusalén y Palestina”
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