Pamphylia · City
Perga
Also called Perge
Identified site. Scholarly consensus identifies this site.
- Ancient name
- Perga
- Modern location
- Ruins of Perge, near Antalya · Turkey
- Region
- Pamphylia
- Location
- Identified site
Editorial summary
A city of Pamphylia. John Mark left the group here; on the way back, Paul and Barnabas spoke the word in Perga.
What happened here
2John Mark returns to Jerusalem
Paul and his company sailed from Paphos to Perga in Pamphylia, where John left them and returned to Jerusalem.
Speaking the word in Perga
Passing through Pisidia into Pamphylia, Paul and Barnabas spoke the word in Perga.
People here
3On these journeys
Scripture
Nearby in the atlas
Location certainty
Scholarly consensus identifies this site.
- Coordinates
- 36.9604° N, 30.8537° E