Church of the Condemnation
The Church of the Condemnation and Imposition of the Cross is a Roman Catholic church located within the Franciscan monastery that also contains the Church of the Flagellation in the old city of Jerusalem.Photo: Deror avi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: Roman Catholic church located within the Franciscan compound that also contains the Church of the Flagellation in the old city of Jerusalem
- Also known as: “Church of the Condemnation and Imposition of the Cross”
- Address: Via Dolorosa, Jerusalem
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dome of the Rock and Gabbatha.
Dome of the Rock
Place of worship
The Dome of the Rock is an octagonal Islamic shrine at the center of the Al-Aqsa mosque compound on the Temple Mount in the Old City of Jerusalem. 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. Dome of the Rock is situated 300 metres southeast of Church of the Condemnation.
Gabbatha
Archaeological site
Photo: Fallaner, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gabbatha is the name of a place in Jerusalem that is also referred to by the Greek name of Lithostrōtos. It is recorded in the gospels to be the place of the trial of Jesus before his crucifixion c.
Al-Aqsa Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Aqsa Mosque, also known as the Qibli Mosque or Qibli Chapel, is the main congregational mosque or prayer hall in the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in the Old City of Jerusalem. Al-Aqsa Mosque is situated 500 metres south of Church of the Condemnation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Muslim Quarter and Old City.
Muslim Quarter
Neighborhood
Photo: McKaby, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Muslim Quarter is one of the four sectors of the ancient, walled Old City of Jerusalem. It covers 31 hectares of the northeastern sector of the Old City.
Old City
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Old City of Jerusalem is that part of Jerusalem surrounded by the impressive 16th-century Ottoman city walls and representing the heart of the city both historically and spiritually.
East Jerusalem
Photo: Papierdrache, CC BY-SA 3.0.
East Jerusalem is the part of Jerusalem that belongs to the Palestinian territories. The walled Old City is formally part of it, but is discussed in its own article.
Church of the Condemnation
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.78039° or 31° 46′ 49″ northLongitude
35.23374° or 35° 14′ 2″ eastOpen location code
8G3QQ6JM+5FOpenStreetMap ID
way 744674226OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q1761639
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Church of the Condemnation” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كنيسة الإدانة”
- Arabic: “كنيسة_الإدانة”
- Chinese: “定罪堂”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسة الحكم بالموت”
- French: “chapelle de la Condamnation”
- French: “Chapelle de la Condamnation”
- German: “Kirche der Verurteilung”
- German: “Verurteilungskapelle”
- Hebrew: “קפלת ההרשעה וכפיית הצלב”
- Hungarian: “Elítélés temploma”
- Italian: “chiesa della Condanna e Imposizione della Croce”
- Italian: “Chiesa della Condanna e Imposizione della Croce”
- Polish: “Kaplica Skazania”
- Polish: “Kościół Skazania w Jerozolimie”
- Russian: “Церковь Осуждения”
- Spanish: “iglesia de la condena e imposicion de la Cruz”
- Spanish: “iglesia de la condena e imposición de la Cruz”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de la condena e imposición de la Cruz”
- Tamil: “சிலுவை சுமந்த மற்றும் கண்டன தேவாலயம்”
- Ukrainian: “Капела засудження”
- Ukrainian: “Церква засудження і накладення Хреста”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Struthion Pool and Terra Sancta Museum.
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