Holy Land
The Holy Land; Arabic: or is an area roughly located between the Mediterranean Sea and the Eastern Bank of the Jordan River, traditionally synonymous both with the biblical Land of Israel and with the region of Palestine. The term "Holy ...
is a term used by Jews, Christians, and Muslims to describe the Land of Israel and Palestinian territories.
Holy Land, The Holy Land or Holyland may also refer to:
Places
* Holy Land, a name often used for the
Crusader states
The Crusader States, also known as Outremer, were four Catholic realms in the Middle East that lasted from 1098 to 1291. These feudal polities were created by the Latin Catholic leaders of the First Crusade through conquest and political in ...
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Holyland (Belfast)
The Holyland, The Holy Land or The Holylands is a residential area of inner-south Belfast, Northern Ireland. Composed of a series of streets behind The Queen's University of Belfast near to the River Lagan, the area has been dubbed 'the Holyland ...
, an area in Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
* Holy Land of the English a nickname for
The Fens due to the number of monasteries.
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Holy Land (Liverpool), an area of south Toxteth, Liverpool, UK
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The Holyland (Wisconsin)
The Holyland is an American region located mainly in northeastern Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin and southern Calumet County. The area is known for its distinctive agricultural landscape, a close-knit community life, and deep Roman Catholicism bro ...
, a region in Wisconsin, US
Arts and entertainment
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''Holy Land'' (album), an album by Brazilian power metal band Angra
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''The Holy Land'' (album), an album by American country singer Johnny Cash
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''The Holy Land'' (film), a 2001 Israeli drama film directed by Eitan Gorlin
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Holy Lands
''Holy Lands'' is a 2017 French-Belgian comedy-drama film written and directed by Amanda Sthers and starring James Caan, Tom Hollander, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Rosanna Arquette, Efrat Dor and Patrick Bruel. It is based on Sthers' novel ''Les Ter ...
'', a 2017 film starring James Caan
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''Holyland'' (manga), a Japanese manga series by Kōji Mori
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Holy Land Experience
The Holy Land Experience (HLE) was registered as a Christian-based theme park in Orlando, Florida and registered non-profit corporation. HLE conducted weekly church services and bible studies for the general public. HLE's theme park recreated the ...
, a theme park in Orlando, Florida, US
* Holy Land, a planned attraction at
Ghost Town in the Sky
Ghost Town Village (formerly "Ghost Town in the Sky at Ghost Mountain Park") is an abandoned Wild West-themed amusement park in Maggie Valley, North Carolina, United States that is currently, as of October 2019, under contract for possible sal ...
theme park in Maggie Valley, North Carolina, US
Other uses
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Holyland Case
The Holyland Case, named for the Holyland Park building complex in Jerusalem, was a high-profile corruption case in which top Israeli officials were charged with bribery and money laundering, among them former Israel Prime Minister Ehud Olmert a ...
, a legal case about the Holyland complex in Jerusalem
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Holyland Model of Jerusalem
The Holyland Model of Jerusalem, also known as Model of Jerusalem at the end of the Second Temple period ( he, דגם ירושלים בסוף ימי בית שני) is a 1:50 scale model of the city of Jerusalem in the late Second Temple period ...
, a 1:50 scale model of the city of Jerusalem in the late Second Temple period
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Holy Land USA, a miniature representation of Jerusalem and Bethlehem in Waterbury, Connecticut
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William Hopkins Holyland (1807–1882), English accountant
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Sacred spaces in general
See also
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Holiest sites in Islam (disambiguation)
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