Holy Virgin “Virgin Mary”
The Church of Mary The Church of Mary (Meryem Kilisesi) is a church of great historical significance located in . It is also known as the Double Church, because it is thought one aisle was dedicated to the Virgin and the other to St. John, […]
Discover Seven Pilgrimage Churches In Turkey
Church in Ephesus Ephesus was an ancient Greek city on the coast of Ionia, three kilometres southwest of available-day Selçuk in İzmir Province, Turkey. It was built in the 10th century BC on the site of the old Arzawan capital by Attic and Ionian […]
Ancient History of Hierapolis-Pamukkale
Hierapolis was founded as a thermal spa early in the 2nd century BC within the sphere of the Seleucid Empire. Antiochus the Great sent 2,000 Jewish families to Lydia and Phrygia from Babylon and Mesopotamia, later joined by more from Judea. The Jewish community grew […]
5 Must-Do Experiences on an izmir Vacation
Ephesus Ephesus (Efes) is one of the greatest ancient sites in the Mediterranean. During its heyday in the first century BC, it was the second-largest city in the world, with only Rome commanding more power. a lot of reconstructed structures and ruins, including the Temple […]