Why pilgrims come
Walk through the Christian history preserved in these stones
The ancient city visited by Sts. Paul and Barnabas during the first missionary journey, later a major early Christian metropolitan center with monumental basilica remains.
The sacred connection
People and objects remembered here
These relationships are part of the destination record, with feast days and catalog qualifications shown where available.
missionary visit
Feast: June 11missionary visit
Feast: June 29Feasts, anniversaries & celebrations
How to read this page
Sources, tradition, and what is verified
No verification date is listed, so current visitor details should be confirmed directly.
This page records the site’s tradition as “Shared Christian.” That wording describes the nature of the claim and keeps devotional tradition distinct from independently verified history.