Dormition Church

Dormition Church is a church in . Dormition Church is situated near the church , as well as near .
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday–Saturday: 8:00 AM–6:00 PM
    Sunday: 12:30 PM–6:00 PM
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: church in Jerusalem
  • Also known as: “Basilica of the Dormition of Mary” and “כנסיית הדורמיציון”
  • Address: Jerusalem

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Cenacle and David’s Tomb.

Church
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The , also known as the Upper Room, is a room…

Synagogue
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David's Tomb is a site that, according to an early…

Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, also known in Arabic as Bab Sahyun or Bab… is situated 110 metres northeast of Dormition Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mount Zion and Yemin Moshe.

Suburb
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Jerusalem is the largest city of Israel.

Neighborhood
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is a historic neighborhood in , overlooking the Old City.

Neighborhood
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The is one of the four sectors of the walled Old City of .

Dormition Church

Latitude
31.77214° or 31° 46′ 20″ north
Longitude
35.22889° or 35° 13′ 44″ east
Open location code
8G3QQ6CH+VH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6992244482
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q18620590
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Frisian—“Dormition Church” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كنيسة الرقاد”
  • French: “Basilique de la Dormition de la Vierge-Marie”
  • German: “Dormitio-Basilika”
  • Hebrew: “בזיליקת הדורמיציון”
  • Hungarian: “Mária elszenderülése-templom”
  • Indonesian: “Basilika Tertidurnya Perawan Maria di Biara Hagia Maria Sion, Yerusalem”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Dormitio-basilikaen”
  • Norwegian: “Dormitio-basilikaen”
  • Western Frisian: “Dormitio-basilyk”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Monastery of the Holy Savior and Monastery of Saint Francis ad Coenaculum.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Saint Francis with Cross and David’s Tomb.

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