Biblical Sites in Greece
The following sites in Greece are either mentioned in the New Testament or associated with the apostles.
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Areopagus (Mars Hill) Athens Here St. Paul proclaimed the identity of the "Unknown God" to the philosophers of Athens. |
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Basilica of St. Titus Gortyna, Crete An ancient basilica marks the spot where St. Titus preached. Titus was a disciple of Paul and the recipient of the New Testament book named for him. |
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Corinth The Apostle Paul spent time in Corinth and later wrote two letters to the church there (1 and 2 Corinthians in the New Testament). |
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Monastery of St. John the Divine Patmos This powerful monastery is located near the site where the Apostle John received the apocalyptic visions that were recorded in the biblical Book of Revelation. |
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Philippi Philippi was visited by the Apostle Paul and mentioned in Acts. The Christians of Philippi were the recipients of the Pauline letter that became the New Testament book of Philippians. Lydia was baptized here, and Christians still come to Philippi to be baptized at the same site. |
