Biblical places
Troas
The port city where Paul saw the vision of the man of Macedonia, becoming the starting point of the European mission, and where Eutychus fell from a window and was raised again.
Sources and location confidence
- Location confidence
- Very High
- Near Dalyan, Çanakkale (Türkiye)
- 39.7517, 26.1586
The site's location in the Çanakkale region is archaeologically conclusive; the three sources' coordinates nearly match.
Related Bible passages
These are selected indexed references, not an exhaustive list of every mention in the Bible.
Acts 16:8
And they passing by Mysia came down to Troas.
2 Corinthians 2:12
Furthermore, when I came to Troas to preach Christ's gospel, and a door was opened unto me of the Lord,
2 Timothy 4:13
The cloke that I left at Troas with Carpus, when thou comest, bring with thee, and the books, but especially the parchments.
Acts 16:11
Therefore loosing from Troas, we came with a straight course to Samothracia, and the next day to Neapolis;
Acts 20:5
These going before tarried for us at Troas.
Acts 20:6
And we sailed away from Philippi after the days of unleavened bread, and came unto them to Troas in five days; where we abode seven days.