Ephesus, Turkey

The house where Mary, the mother of Jesus, lived out her days.

A side view of Mary’s house.

A photo of the altar inside Mary’s house, now considered a chapel (taking photos inside the chapel is not allowed). People stopped to pray at the altar before exiting.

Services are held here outside of the house chapel.

A public bath for washing your feet in ancient times, in an area adjacent to Mary’s house.

The Library of Celsus

The Grand Theatre in Ephesus, Turkey, where the apostle Paul once preached. The theater seats about 24,000 people. And events are still held there.

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The Bridge

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