Biblical places
Attalia
A port city of Pamphylia from which Paul and Barnabas sailed back to Antioch at the end of their first missionary journey (Acts 14:25), founded by King Attalus II of Pergamum.
Sources and location confidence
- Location confidence
- High
- Antalya
- 36.8869, 30.7033
The ancient port lies beneath the center of modern Antalya, so the modern city center's coordinates are used; the exact point of the ancient harbor is therefore somewhat approximate.
Related Bible passages
These are selected indexed references, not an exhaustive list of every mention in the Bible.
Acts 14:25
And when they had preached the word in Perga, they went down into Attalia: