The Mevlna museum is located in Konya, Turkey, and this museum is the mausoleum of Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi, a Sufi mystic also known as Mevlna or Rumi. It was also
the dervish lodge of the Mevlevi order, known as the whirling dervishes. The sarcophagus of Mevlna is located under the green dome (Kibab'ulaktab), with verses from the Koran. The actual burial chamber is located below it.
Martyrium of St. Philip
The St. Philip Martyrium was named after the apostle Philip and it is located on top of the hill. It was said that St. Philip was buried in the center of this building, and in spite of the fact
that his tomb was unearthed, the exact location is not clear. Philip was martyred in Hierapolis by being crucified or by hung upside down.
Zeus Temple in Olympia
The Temple of Olympian Zeus was an ancient Greek temple in Olympia, Greece, and it was dedicated to the main god Zeus. The Altis, the enclosure with the sacred grove, open-air altars and the tumulus of Pelops, were formed during the 10th and 9th centuries B.C., when the cults of Zeus and Hera were joined.
This is one of intensive tour programs including visits to the most important biblical sites in Turkey. You will visit Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, the place of the
first and seventh Ecumenical Councils in Bursa, Troy where St.
Paul met Luke, Pergamon with Acropolis and Red Basilica, Ephesus
where St. Paul preached in the Grand Theatre, the monastery in
the Greek island of Patmos and the magnificent Cappadocia.
This tour program includes visiting of Istanbul, continue to cave churches and the birth place of St. Gregory in Cappadocia, visit of the Mevlana museum and Dervish Monastery in Konya, later on the Martyrium of St. Philip, Laodicea church, Sardes and Philadelphia churches, Ephesus ancient city, House of Virgin Mary, and also Philadelphia church.
The shortest program includes visiting of the seven churches of Revelation, besides additionally you will visit Alexander the Greats "Velvet Castle in Izmir, the ancient city of Hierapolis in Pamukkale Martyrium of St.Philip the Apostle, ancient city of Miletos where St. Paul had a speech to Christianity, St. John Basilica.
This tour program included not only visiting the biblical sites in
Turkey, but also in Greece - you will have a cruise to the Greek
island of Patmos, Rhodes, Santorini, after disembarkation
continue visiting Athens with its Acropolis, Temple of Zeus,
Hadrian's Arch and many other sights, town of Nafplion, Mycenae,
the Archeological Site with the Sanctuary of Olympian Zeus,
Kalambaka city with Meteora complex, the Leonidas monument.
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This tour program includes visiting of Tarsus, birthplace of Apostle Paul, Antioch where the believers were first called Christians, cave churches in Ihlara Valley in Cappadocia, Sultanhani Caravansaray, Lystra and Iconium whre St. Paul preached, Temple of Augustos, chruches in Hierapolis, Philadelphia, Sardis and Smyrna, ancient cities of Milet, Didyma and Ephesus, Troy, Nycea, Istanbul.
This tour program includes visiting Istanbul, Malatya, Nemrut with its beautiful sunrise, mosque of Prorphet Abraham, Antioch, St. Peters Grotto, Cleopatra's gate, Cappadocia cave churches and underground churches there, and besides Ankara and Istanbul.
This weekly tour program includes visiting thesights in
Istanbul like Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque; further procedure to Cappadocia for Byzantine rock churches and underground cities, later one you will visit the Kemal Ataturk Museum in Ankara, the last days you will spent in the ancient city of Ephesus with its church, House of Virgin Mary and St. John Basilica; the tour ends with the Bosphorus cruise in Istanbul.
This tour program includes not only visiting the biblical highlights in
Turkey, but also in Greece - you will have a 3 day cruise to the Greek
island of Patmos, Rhodes, Santorini, after disembarkation
continue visiting Athens in the city tour with its Acropolis, Temple of Zeus,
Hadrian's Arch and many other sights, visiting Delphi, Kalambaka
city with Meteora complex, the Leonidas monument.
Please read below about all the program details.