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In the 1960s, as part of the proposed restoration of the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, a comprehensive survey, including excavations beneath the foundations of the present-day church, which largely follows the plan of the Crusader church, was undertaken.
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www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/Archaeology/church...
www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/Archaeology/church.html
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Church of the Holy Sepulchre: History, description, photos and visitor information for Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, Israel. ... The Constantinian Church of the Holy Sepulchre was much larger than the one that stands today, but its layout was simple.
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www.sacred-destinations.com/israel/jerusalem-church-of-...
www.sacred-destinations.com/israel/jerusalem-church-of-holy-sepulchre
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The fourth-century Church of the Holy Sepulcher was largely destroyed by Caliph al-Hakim in 1009, and partially restored in 1048, during the reign of the Byzantine Emperor Monomachus. The Crusaders decided to renovate the building completely.
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The building of the Church of the Holy Sepulcher - known to the Byzantines as the Church of the Resurrection (Anastasis) at the order of the Emperor Constantine probably took ten years (326-335). It was a complex of monumental structures, including a rotunda built over the tomb, a great basilica, and columned courtyards.
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CHURCH OF THE HOLY SEPULCHR ... On a recent visit to Jerusalem's Church of the Holy Sepulchre I stood for a moment in the Chapel of Adam and gazed at the bare rock beneath Golgotha. A thoroughly bewildered couple wandered into the tiny chamber, wondering aloud what on earth they had stumbled into.
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www.christusrex.org/www2/baram/B-sepulchre.html
www.christusrex.org/www2/baram/B-sepulchre.html
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Read the Fodor's review of Church of the Holy Sepulcher, or post your own. ... Home Destinations Africa and Middle East Israel Jerusalem Sights Church of the Holy Sepulcher...
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The Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem...
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www.holysepulchre.com/
www.holysepulchre.com/
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The site of the Crucifixion of Jesus. The Tomb and site of the Resurrection. The history of the site. A collection of pictures and texts by specialists. From Jesus' time to our days.
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www.christusrex.org/www1/ofm/TSspmain.html
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