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The Orontes river near Antiochia, Turkey. The city was founded by King Seleukos I around 300 BCE and was the starting point of the mission of Paul and Barnabas.
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The Orontes river near Antiochia, Turkey. The city was founded by King Seleukos...

The Lykian Taurus range seen from Perge, Turkey. Saint Paul crossed the Taurus here on his missionary travels.
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The Lykian Taurus range seen from Perge, Turkey. Saint Paul crossed the Taurus...

The Taurus Pass (the Cilician Gate), Turkey. In the background the Bey Dagh, 3.200 m. Saint Paul crossed here on his second missionary trip.
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The Taurus Pass (the Cilician Gate), Turkey. In the background the Bey Dagh,...

The lake of Egredir in the Taurus mountains, Turkey, on the road to Antiochia in Pisidia. This is the site of the ancient city of Prostanna. Saint Paul passed by many times on his missionary travels.
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The lake of Egredir in the Taurus mountains, Turkey, on the road to Antiochia...

The bay of Antalya, Turkey, an important harbour in ancient times. Saint Paul landed here on the way to his first missionary trip.
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The bay of Antalya, Turkey, an important harbour in ancient times. Saint Pau...

Facade of the library erected in honour of Tiberius Julius Celsus, governor of the province of Asia, erected by his son Tiberius Julius Aquila, after 117 CE. The library contained 12.000 papyrus rolls.
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Facade of the library erected in honour of Tiberius Julius Celsus, governor...

Roman gate, formerly with statues of the Imperial family, connects the marketplace of Ephesus with the small square on which stands the Celsus-Library. Gate erected in 3-4 BCE by two freed slaves.
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Roman gate, formerly with statues of the Imperial family, connects the mar...

A column of the Artemisium (5th BCE), the temple for the Artemis Ephesia, the famous and much revered chief deity of Ephesus. A pond has formed where the temple once stood.
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A column of the Artemisium (5th BCE), the temple for the Artem...

Pamukkale, in Turkish "Cotton Fortress", is a plateau formed by the travertine deposits of the calcium- oxide bearing waters of a stream coming from the slope of Caldag-Mountain. It is the site of Hierapolis, a Roman and Early Christian settlement.
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Pamukkale, in Turkish "Cotton Fortress", is a plateau formed by the travertine...

Pamukkale, in Turkish "Cotton Fortress", is a plateau formed by the travertine deposits of the calcium- oxide bearing waters of a stream coming from the slope of Caldag-Mountain. It is the site of Hierapolis, a Roman and Early Christian settlement.
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Pamukkale, in Turkish "Cotton Fortress", is a plateau formed by the travertine...

Pamukkale, in Turkish "Cotton Fortress", is a plateau formed by the travertine deposits of the calcium- oxide bearing waters of a stream coming from the slope of Caldag-Mountain. It is the site of Hierapolis, a Roman and Early Christian settlement.
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Pamukkale, in Turkish "Cotton Fortress", is a plateau formed by the travertine...

Pamukkale, in Turkish "Cotton Fortress", is a plateau formed by the travertine deposits of the calcium- oxide bearing waters of a stream coming from the slope of Caldag-Mountain. It is the site of Hierapolis, a Roman and Early Christian settlement.
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Pamukkale, in Turkish "Cotton Fortress", is a plateau formed by the travertine...