Hours
Summer 5am - 8:45pm
(September 8:30, October 8:00)
Winter 4am - 7pm
(March 7:30)
Many people visit, mornings are quiter
Weekdays are less crowded than weekends
Modest dress is Required.
Shoulders and knees should be covered.
Headdress is not required
Be respectful of the many services always taking place all around the church.
Consider hiring a guide for historical context
Camera use is unrestricted, but be respectful of ongoing services
Easter is usually celebrated by Catholic
and Orthodox on different dates.
The Church is often very crowded
around these dates.
Saturday of Orthodox Easter is the
Celebration of the Holy Fire, during which the
church is completely full (and wonderful)