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House of the Virgin Mary

Mt. Koressos, Ephesus, Turkey

Featured Review : Mereyemana.The house of the Blessed Virgin Mary (BVM) is approximately four and a half miles away from the magnificent Turkish ruined city of Ephesus. It is set in the mountains on top of Mount Koressos (Mount Nightingal...See Full Review

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The House of the Blessed Virgin Mary.

  • 5 out of 5 stars by garymarsh6 from Gravesend, United Kingdom
  • August 21, 2011
The House of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
Quote: Mereyemana.The house of the Blessed Virgin Mary (BVM) is approximately four and a half miles away from the magnificent Turkish ruined city of Ephesus. It is set in the mountains on top of Mount Koressos (Mount Nightingale) surrounded by trees the... Read the full House of the Virgin Mary review

From journal Turkey delights 4

The Tiny House of Mary

  • 3 out of 5 stars by Meggysmum from Oxford, United Kingdom
  • August 11, 2011
The Tiny House of Mary
Quote: After the death of Christ it is believed that both the Virgin Mary and John the Apostle journeyed to Ephesus and settled in Turkey. A small house in the Solmissos Mountains is thought to be the final resting place of the Virgin Mary and the Vatican... Read the full House of the Virgin Mary review

From journal Cruising The Eastern Med-Again!

Final Resting Place of Mary?

  • 5 out of 5 stars by akakd from , Arizona
  • October 28, 2008
Final Resting Place of Mary?
Quote: The Vatican has recognized a small house in Ephesus, Turkey as the final resting place of the Virgin Mary. Mary is revered here by Christians and Muslims alike. Just below the Virgin Mary House and Shrine is a prayer wall where the faithful place... Read the full House of the Virgin Mary review

From journal Extraordinary Ephesus

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House of the Virgin

  • 4 out of 5 stars by Ishtar from Bayside, New York
  • September 25, 2001
House of the Virgin
Quote: This house is almost entirely reconstructed and sits on top of a fairly steep hill which we negotiated by van. I wondered silently how anybody could have made it up here on foot. We were told that there are 3 such houses in the world, all claiming... Read the full House of the Virgin Mary review

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