Basilica of the Transfiguration

The Church of the Transfiguration is a Franciscan church located on in . It is traditionally believed to be the site where the Transfiguration of Jesus took place, an event in the Gospels in which Jesus is transfigured upon an unnamed mountain and speaks with Moses and Elijah.
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  • Catholic church
  • …is also known as “Church of the Transfiguration”
  • Description: archaeological site in Israel
  • Address: الشبلي-أم الغنم‎

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Basilica of the Transfiguration

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Latitude
32.68627° or 32° 41′ 11″ north
Longitude
35.39242° or 35° 23′ 33″ east
Open location code
8G4QM9PR+GX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 255793567
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity = place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building = church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination = catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q1028121

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Basilica of the Transfiguration” goes by many names.
كنيسة التجليArabic
Antzaldatzearen basilikaBasque
Església de la TransfiguracióCatalan
耶穌顯聖容教堂Chinese
Bazilika Proměnění PáněCzech
كنيسه التجلىEgyptian Arabic
Baziliko de la TransfiguriĝoEsperanto
Basilique de la TransfigurationFrench
Basílica da TransfiguraciónGalician
VerklärungsbasilikaGerman
VerklärungskircheGerman
Verklärungskirche (Tabor)German
Βασιλική της ΜεταμορφώσεωςGreek
כנסיית ההשתנותHebrew
כנסיית ההשתנות הקתוליתHebrew
Basilika Transfigurasi, Gunung TaborIndonesian
Basilica della TrasfigurazioneItalian
Bazylika Przemienienia PańskiegoPolish
Базилика Преображения ГосподняRussian
Basílica de la TransfiguraciónSpanish
உருவமாற்ற தேவாலயம்Tamil
Базиліка Преображення ГосподньогоUkrainian
کلیسائے تجلیUrdu

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