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Saint Paul’s Church
Saint Paul’s Church
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Saint Paul’s Church
Saint Paul's Church is a former Greek Orthodox church located in Tarsus, Mersin Province, Turkey. The building date of the Saint Paul Church is 1102 AD, but the present structure, a domeless basilica, was built in 1862 AD.
Site Information
Country: Turkey
District: Mersin Province
Category: Churches and Monasteries
Site History: 12th Century AD
Oldest Culture: Byzantine
Later Cultures: Christian
Site Features: Byzantine & Christian Monuments
UNESCO Tentative List
Official Name: St.Paul Church, St.Paul’s Well and surrounding historic quarters
Date of Submission: 2000
Exact Location
Elevation: 20 m
UNESCO
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