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Philopappos died in 116, and his death caused great grief to his sister Julia Balbilla, citizens of Athens and possibly to the imperial family. As a dedication to honor the memory of Philopappos, Balbilla with the citizens of Athens erected a tomb structure on Muses Hill ( Λόφος Μουσών ) near the Acropolis of Athens .
After its abandonment the church of Ayia Triada was built upon the ancient foundations, which were revealed after the demolition of the church. A long Ionic stoa (length 96,70 m.) on the west of the temple, dated in the 3rd century BC; this housed the votive offerings to the Muses.
National Shrine of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary, Quezon City; Archdiocesan Shrine of Christ our Lord of the Holy Sepulcher, Angeles, Pampanga; National Shrine of Our Lady of the Visitation of Guibang, Gamu, Isabela; National Shrine of Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage, Antipolo; Diocesan Shrine and Parish of Our Lady of the Abandoned, Marikina
Shrine of Saint Wite at the Church of St Candida and Holy Cross, Whitchurch Canonicorum, England Archived 2013-01-28 at the Wayback Machine Shrine of Saint Wulfstan in Worcester Cathedral , Worcester , England [32]
Shrine of Our Lady of Caversham, near Reading in Berkshire; Shrine of Our Lady, Bradstowe; Shrine of Our Lady in Penrhys, Wales; Our Lady of the Assumption Shrine at the Friary, Aylesford, Kent; Shrine of the Miraculous Relic Image of Our Lady of Guadalupe, [27] The Holy Child & St. Joseph Catholic Church, Bedford, England
Philothei of Athens, (also known as Philotheia or Philothea) (Greek: Άγια Φιλοθέη η Αθηναία) (November 21, 1522 - February 19, 1589), née Revoula Benizelos (Ρεβούλα Μπενιζέλου), was a Greek Orthodox religious sister, martyr and saint from Ottoman-era Greece.
The Church of the Holy Sepulchre is one of the most important pilgrimage sites in Christianity, as it is the purported site of Christ's resurrection. For Christians, the Holy Land is considered holy because of its association with the birth, ministry, crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus, whom Christians regard as the incarnation of God and ...
The church is particularly significant as the only monument in the Agora, other than the Temple of Hephaestus, to survive intact since its foundation, and for its architecture: it was the first significant church of the Middle Byzantine period in Athens, and marks the beginning of the so-called "Athenian type", successfully combining the simple ...