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    #46
    Ο Πανάγιος Τάφος ή Ο Ναός της Αναστάσεως - The Church of the Holy Sepulchre

    Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem
    Ο Πανάγιος Τάφος ή
    Ο Ναός της Αναστάσεως, Ιερουσαλήμ


    View into the Catholicon.

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      #47
      Ο Πανάγιος Τάφος ή Ο Ναός της Αναστάσεως - The Church of the Holy Sepulchre

      Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem
      Ο Πανάγιος Τάφος ή
      Ο Ναός της Αναστάσεως, Ιερουσαλήμ


      The Stone of Unction, located just inside the entrance of the Church, as seen from Calvary above.

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        #48
        Ο Πανάγιος Τάφος ή Ο Ναός της Αναστάσεως - The Church of the Holy Sepulchre

        Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem
        Ο Πανάγιος Τάφος ή
        Ο Ναός της Αναστάσεως, Ιερουσαλήμ


        Side view of the Stone of Unction.
        The main entrance to the church is on the right; the Chapel of Adam is through the doorway straight ahead.

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          #49
          Ο Πανάγιος Τάφος ή Ο Ναός της Αναστάσεως - The Church of the Holy Sepulchre

          Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem
          Ο Πανάγιος Τάφος ή
          Ο Ναός της Αναστάσεως, Ιερουσαλήμ


          The Stone of Unction.

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            #50
            Ο Πανάγιος Τάφος ή Ο Ναός της Αναστάσεως - The Church of the Holy Sepulchre

            Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem
            Ο Πανάγιος Τάφος ή
            Ο Ναός της Αναστάσεως, Ιερουσαλήμ


            Lamps suspended over the Stone of Unction.
            As this site is shared by the various denominations that goven the Church, each has donated a few of these lamps.

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              #51
              Ο Πανάγιος Τάφος ή Ο Ναός της Αναστάσεως - The Church of the Holy Sepulchre

              Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem
              Ο Πανάγιος Τάφος ή
              Ο Ναός της Αναστάσεως, Ιερουσαλήμ


              Another view of lamps suspended over the Stone of Unction.
              As this site is shared by the various denominations that goven the Church, each has donated a few of these lamps.

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                #52
                Ο Πανάγιος Τάφος ή Ο Ναός της Αναστάσεως - The Church of the Holy Sepulchre

                Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem
                Ο Πανάγιος Τάφος ή
                Ο Ναός της Αναστάσεως, Ιερουσαλήμ


                Greek Orthodox altar just to the left of Calvary.

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                  #53
                  Ο Πανάγιος Τάφος ή Ο Ναός της Αναστάσεως - The Church of the Holy Sepulchre

                  Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem
                  Ο Πανάγιος Τάφος ή
                  Ο Ναός της Αναστάσεως, Ιερουσαλήμ


                  A Russian pilgrim at the Stone of Unction.

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                    #54
                    Ο Πανάγιος Τάφος ή Ο Ναός της Αναστάσεως - The Church of the Holy Sepulchre

                    Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem
                    Ο Πανάγιος Τάφος ή
                    Ο Ναός της Αναστάσεως, Ιερουσαλήμ


                    Franciscan monks conduct a service at the Stone of Unction.

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                      #55
                      Ο Πανάγιος Τάφος ή Ο Ναός της Αναστάσεως - The Church of the Holy Sepulchre

                      Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem
                      Ο Πανάγιος Τάφος ή
                      Ο Ναός της Αναστάσεως, Ιερουσαλήμ


                      Side view of the wall behind the Stone of Unction, which contains a mosaic depicting Christ's anointing for burial on the Stone.

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                        #56
                        Ο Πανάγιος Τάφος ή Ο Ναός της Αναστάσεως - The Church of the Holy Sepulchre

                        Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem
                        Ο Πανάγιος Τάφος ή
                        Ο Ναός της Αναστάσεως, Ιερουσαλήμ


                        Mosaic depicting the anointing of Christ's body after the Crucifixion, on the outer wall of the Catholicon behind the Stone of Unction.

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                          #57
                          Ο Πανάγιος Τάφος ή Ο Ναός της Αναστάσεως - The Church of the Holy Sepulchre

                          Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem
                          Ο Πανάγιος Τάφος ή
                          Ο Ναός της Αναστάσεως, Ιερουσαλήμ


                          Detail of mosaic depicting the anointing of Christ's body after the Crucifixion, on the outer wall of the Catholicon behind the Stone of Unction.

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                            #58
                            Ο Πανάγιος Τάφος ή Ο Ναός της Αναστάσεως - The Church of the Holy Sepulchre

                            Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem
                            Ο Πανάγιος Τάφος ή
                            Ο Ναός της Αναστάσεως, Ιερουσαλήμ


                            View of the galleries and dome of the Catholicon, the Greek Orthodox cathedral that occupies the central part of the Church.
                            The dome was rebuilt and decorated after the 1927 earthquake.

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                              #59
                              Ο Πανάγιος Τάφος ή Ο Ναός της Αναστάσεως - The Church of the Holy Sepulchre

                              Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem
                              Ο Πανάγιος Τάφος ή
                              Ο Ναός της Αναστάσεως, Ιερουσαλήμ


                              The Chapel of Adam, located directly beneath Calvary and entered via a door near the Stone of Unction.

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                                #60
                                Ο Πανάγιος Τάφος ή Ο Ναός της Αναστάσεως - The Church of the Holy Sepulchre

                                Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem
                                Ο Πανάγιος Τάφος ή
                                Ο Ναός της Αναστάσεως, Ιερουσαλήμ


                                View of the lower part of the Rock of Calvary in the Chapel of Adam.
                                This is the traditional burial site of Adam, based on the belief that Christ, the "new Adam," was crucified over Adam's grave.

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