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Nearly two-thirds of the New Testament--including all
of the letters of St. Paul, most of the book of Acts, and the Book of
Revelation--is set outside of Israel, in either Turkey or Greece.
Use the following sections to scroll through these sites located in Turkey
and Greece.
Biblical Sites in Turkey
Biblical Sites in Greece
Biblical Sites in Turkey
Old Testament Locations
| Alacahoyuk |
Euphrates and Tigris |
Kanesh |
Togarmah |
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| Carchemish |
Gordion |
Mt. Ararat |
Tubal |
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| Eden |
Harran |
Mt. Cudi |
Tushpa/Van |
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| Edessa |
Hattushash/Bogazkoy |
Sardis/Sepharad |
Zincirli |
New Testament Locations
Adramyttium (Edremit)
Acts 27:2
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Antioch (Antakya)
Acts 11:19-27;13:1;14:26,15:22-35, Gal. 2:11, II Tim. 3:11
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Assos (Behramkale)
Acts 20:13–14
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Attalia (Antalya)
Acts 14:25
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Bithynia (Nicomedia (Izmit);Nicea (Iznik))
Acts 16:7; 1 Peter 1:1
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Cappadocia Province
Acts 2:9; 1 Peter 1:1
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Charchemish
II Chron. 35-20, Isa. 10:9, Jer. 46:2
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Cnidus
Acts 27:7
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Colossae (Honaz)
Col 1:2
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Derbe (Ekinozu)
Acts 14:6-20;16:1;20:4
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Ephesus (Selcuk)
Acts 18:19-24;19:1-35;20:16-17;21:29, I Cor. 15:32; 16:8, I Tim. 1:3 II
Tim. 1:18; 4:12, Rev. 1:11,2:1
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Euphrates River (Firat Nehri)
Gen. 2:14; Jer. 13:4,6, Rev. 9:4;16:12
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Galatia Province
Acts 16:6;18:23, I Cor. 16:1,Gal. 1:2;3:1, II Tim. 4:10, I Pet. 1:1
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Haran (Harran)
Gen. 11:31;12:4-5;27:43;28:10,29:4, IIKings 19:12, Isa. 37:12, Ezek.
27:23, Acts 7:2-4
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Hierapolis (Pamukkale)
Col 4:13
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Iconium (Konya)
Acts 13:51;14:1-21;16:2, II Tim. 3:11
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Istanbul
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Laodicea (Denizli)
Col. 2:1;4:13-16, Rev. 1:11;3:14
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Lystra
Acts 14:6-21;16:1-2, II Tim. 3:11
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Miletos (Milet)
Acts 20:15-17, II Tim. 4:20
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Mt. Ararat
Gen. 8:4, 11 Kings 19:37, Isa. 37:38
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Myra (Kale; Demre)
Acts 27:5-6
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Nicea (Iznik)
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Patara (Ova)
Acts 21:1-2
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Perga (Perge)
Acts 13:13-14;14:25
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Pergamum (Bergama)
Rev. 1:11;2:12
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Philadelphia (Alasehir)
Rev. 1:11;3:7
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Pisidian Antioch (Yalvac)
Acts 13:14;14:19-21, I Tim. 3:11
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Sardis (Sart)
Rev. 1:11;3:1-4
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Seleucia (Samandag)
Acts 13:4
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Smyrna (Izmir)
Rev. 1:11;2:8
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Tarsus
Acts 9:11;9:30;11:25;21:39;22:3
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Thyatira (Akhisar)
Acts 16:14, Rev. 1:11;2:18-24
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Tigris River
Gen. 2:14, Dan. 10:4
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Troas
Acts 16:8-11;20:5,6,II Tim. 4:13 II Cor. 2:12
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Troy
Acts 16:8-11, cp. 2 Cor. 2:12-13, Acts 20:6-12, 2 Tim. 4:13
Biblical
Sites in Greece
New Testament Locations
Amphipolis
Acts 17:1
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Apollonia
Acts 17:1
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Athens
Acts 17:15-16, 22; 18:1; 1 Thessalonians 3:1
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Berea
Acts 17:10, 13; 20:4
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Cenchrea
Acts 18:18; Romans 16:1
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Coos (Kos)
Acts 21:1
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Corinth
Acts 18:1; 19:1; 1 Corinthians 1:2; 2 Corinthians 1:1, 23; 2 Timothy 4:20
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Cyprus
Acts 4:38; 11:19,20; 13:4; 15:39; 21:3,16; 27:4
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Neapolis (Kavala)
Acts 16:11
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Patmos
Rev. 1:9
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Philippi
Matthew 16:13; Mark 8:27; Acts 16:12, 22; 20:6; Philippians 1-4; 1
Thessalonians 2:2
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Rhodes
Acts 21:1
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Thessalonica
Acts 17:1. 11. 13; 27:2; Philippians 4:16: 1 and 2 Thessalonians; 2
Timothy 4:10
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