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Lost Biblical City of Lystra Unearthed in Turkey: Where Saint Paul Performed Miracles
In the heart of Turkey’s central Anatolia, archaeologists have begun uncovering the ancient city of Lystra, a site with deep biblical significance. Located between the Hatunsaray and Botsa neighborhoods of Konya’s Meram district, Lystra is mentioned in the New Testament as a city where Saint Paul (Paulus) preached the gospel and performed miraculous healings during…
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Excavations Begin at the Ancient City of Lystra, Visited by Saint Paul
The 2025 excavation season has officially begun at the ancient city of Lystra, one of the rare biblical cities mentioned in the New Testament, located in Meram, a district of Konya in central Türkiye. Known for being visited three times by Saint Paul during his missionary journeys, Lystra holds significant potential for both archaeological discovery…