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Lystra

Konya, Meram · Archaeological site

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Catalogue label

Kind
Archaeological site
Province / district
Konya / Meram
Elevation
1,400 m
Wikidata
Q535982

About

Lystra (Ancient Greek: Λύστρα) was a city in central Anatolia, now part of present-day Turkey. It is mentioned six times in the New Testament. Lystra was visited several times by Paul the Apostle, along with Barnabas or Silas. There Paul met a young disciple, Timothy. Lystra was included by various authors in ancient Lycaonia, Isauria, or Galatia.

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