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Turkey’s Christian Sites: Following the Footsteps of St. Paul Off the Beaten Path
Turkey’s Christian Sites: Following the Footsteps of St. Paul Off the Beaten Path

(TRAVEL) Many tourists coming to Turkey visit Ephesus, the sprawling archeological site where, according to the Book of Acts, Paul lived, worked and preached for nearly three years. Yet, there are numerous other fascinating sites associated with Paul that are more off the beaten path.

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Archeology, Christianity, Europe, History, Middle East, Primary Feature, Religion, TravelKim LawtonKonya Archeology Museum, Kim Lawton, Turkey, Tarsus, Apsotle Paul, Greco-Roman world, Asia Minor, Todd Bolen, BiblePlaces.com, Ephesus, Turkiye Tourism Promotion and Development Agency, Istanbul, Damla Arslan, Adana, Mersin, N.T. Wright, Paul: A Biography, Damascus, Marc Antony and Cleopatra, Cleopatra’s Gate, St. Paul Memorial Museum, St. Paul’s Well, Iksender, Cilician, Galatians, Barnabas, Lystra, Timothy, Kilistra, Yalvac, Pisidian Antioch, Orontes, Antioch in Syria, Antakya, Yalvac Archeological Museum, Caesar Augustus, Egirdir, Adada, Yazli Canyon, Yazli Canyon Nature Park, Perga, Antalya, Antalya Archeological Museum, Saint Nicholas, Mehmet Nuri Ersoy, Adam English, travel, News, Primary Feature, Secondary feature Comments
Greek Orthodox Church Destroyed On 9/11 Restarts Construction
Greek Orthodox Church Destroyed On 9/11 Restarts Construction

The Saint Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church was the only house of worship that was destroyed in the 9/11 attacks, and has been working to rebuild since. Construction restarts after several delays, and the church hopes to reopen next year.

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News, North AmericaJillian CheneyJillian Cheney, Saint Nicholas, Saint Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church, Greek Orthodox, 9/11, New York, New York City, Orthodox Church, Archbishop Elpidophoros, Friends of St. Nicholas, Andrew Cuomo, Primary Feature, Christianity, Secondary FeatureComment