[QualityMan]

yeah, been there a couple of times...western turkey.

Izmir, Cesme, and of course, Ephesus.

so much history in anatolia...it is staggering.

[steve86]

“Izmir, Cesme, and of course, Ephesus.”

I was there only for a day, and the middle name I don’t recognize,

[cloudmountain]

yeah, been there a couple of times...western turkey.
Izmir, Cesme, and of course, Ephesus.
so much history in anatolia...it is staggering.

STAGGERING is the appropriate word here.
Mary's house at Ephesus. I shed a few tears there.
St. John did take Mary along with him and Mary had to have been in her late 40's. No wonder she passed away. It must have been a tortuous journey.