Chapel of the Forty Martyrs

Chapel of the Forty Martyrs is a church in , . Chapel of the Forty Martyrs is situated nearby to the church , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of the Holy Sepulchre and Mosque of Omar.

Church
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The , also known as the Church of the Resurrection, is a fourth-century church in the of the of .

Mosque
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The is a , located inside the Old City of . Situated opposite the southern courtyard of the , in the area of the , the mosque is not open to tourists, and can be accessed only for praying.

Place of worship
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The is an octagonal Islamic shrine at the center of the Al-Aqsa mosque compound on the in the . It is the world's oldest surviving work of Islamic architecture, the earliest archaeologically-attested religious structure to be built by a Muslim ruler and contains the earliest inscriptions proclaiming Islam and the prophet Muhammad. is situated 530 metres east of Chapel of the Forty Martyrs.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Christian Quarter and Old City.

Neighborhood
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The is one of the four quarters of the walled Old City of , the other three being the , the and the .

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The of Jerusalem is that part of surrounded by the impressive 16th-century Ottoman city walls and representing the heart of the city both historically and spiritually.

Neighborhood
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The is one of the four sectors of the walled Old City of . Located in the southwestern corner of the Old City, it can be accessed through the and .

Chapel of the Forty Martyrs

Latitude
31.77824° or 31° 46′ 42″ north
Longitude
35.22971° or 35° 13′ 47″ east
Open location code
8G3QQ6HH+7V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5794128192
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­chapel
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Russian—“Chapel of the Forty Martyrs” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كنيسة الأربعين شهيدًا”
  • Breton: “Chapel an 40 Merzher”
  • Czech: “Čtyřicet mučedníků”
  • German: “Kapelle der 40 Märtyrer”
  • Hebrew: “הקפלה של ארבעים הקדושים”
  • Hungarian: “40 vértanú kápolna”
  • Romanian: “Capela celor 40 de Mucenici și a lui Iacov, ruda Domnului”
  • Russian: “капелла 40 мучеников Севастийских”

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