House of the Virgin Mary
Near Ephesus, İzmir Province, Turkey
The House of the Virgin Mary, located on Mount Koressos near Ephesus in İzmir Province, Turkey, is a revered pilgrimage site for both Christians and Muslims.
According to tradition, the Virgin Mary spent her final years there under the care of Saint John the Apostle after the crucifixion of Jesus. The modest stone house, discovered in the 19th century based on the visions of Anne Catherine Emmerich, has become an important place of prayer and reflection, visited by several popes over the years.
Surrounded by peaceful woodland, the site is valued for its spiritual significance, serene atmosphere, and close connection to the nearby ancient city of Ephesus.
Location
Atatürk Mahallesi, Meryemana Mevkii, Küme Evler, 35920 Selçuk/İzmir, Türkiye
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House of the Virgin Mary is located in Near Ephesus, İzmir Province, Turkey.
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