House of the Virgin Mary in Turkey, Ephesus resort
Rating: 7,9/10 (1713 votes)  The House of the Virgin Mary is a small building that looks like a church. Today this house is a place of pilgrimage for both Christians and Muslims around the world. It was here, according to legend, that the Virgin Mary and John the Theologian hid from the Romans, right after Jesus was executed Christ. According to legend, the Virgin Mary died in Jerusalem at the age of 63. However, no reliable evidence of her burial was found. Therefore Ephesus also continues to be considered the last resting place of the Virgin. In the story of Anna Catherine Emmery, the location and description of the house where the Virgin Mary lived was accurately described. In 1892, the house of the Virgin Mary was found, after which Ephesus was declared a place of pilgrimage. The Pope himself prayed in this house in 1967. We also recommend reading Kuretov Street in Turkey, Ephesus resort Topic: House of the Virgin Mary in Turkey, Ephesus resort. |
