Basilica of Saint John the Theologian

The Basilica of Saint John the Theologian was a basilica in the city of . It was constructed by Justinian the Great in the 6th century, at a site where John the Apostle was said to have been buried.
  • Archaeological site
  • …lies at an elevation of 39 metres (128 feet)
  • Description: church building located on the Ayasoluk by Ephesus
  • Also known as
    “Basilica of St. John”
    “Basilica of St. John, Ephesus”

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Basilica of Saint John the Theologian

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Latitude
37.95258° or 37° 57′ 9″ north
Longitude
27.36763° or 27° 22′ 4″ east
Open location code
8G99X939+23
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Ukrainian—“Basilica of Saint John the Theologian” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Həvari İohann bazilikası”
  • Azerbaijani: “Həvari Yəhya bazilikası”
  • Basque: “San Joan basilika (Efeso)”
  • Basque: “San Joan basilika”
  • Czech: “Bazilika svatého Jana”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بازيليك القديس يوحنا”
  • Estonian: “Johannese basiilika (Efesos)”
  • Estonian: “Johannese basiilika”
  • Finnish: “Pyhän Johanneksen basilika”
  • French: “Basilique Saint-Jean d’Éphèse”
  • French: “basilique Saint-Jean-le-Théologien”
  • French: “Saint-Jean d’Éphèse”
  • German: “Johannesbasilika”
  • German: “Johanneskirche”
  • Greek: “Βασιλική του Αγίου Ιωάννη του Θεολόγου”
  • Hebrew: “בזיליקת יוחנן הקדוש”
  • Hebrew: “בזיליקת סנט ג’ון”
  • Indonesian: “Basilika Santo Yohanes”
  • Italian: “Basilica di San Giovanni (Efeso)”
  • Italian: “Basilica di San Giovanni”
  • Persian: “کلیسای سنت جان”
  • Polish: “Bazylika św. Jana”
  • Spanish: “basilica de San Juan de Efeso”
  • Spanish: “basílica de San Juan de Éfeso”
  • Spanish: “Basílica de San Juan en Éfeso”
  • Turkish: “Aziz Yuhanna Bazilikası”
  • Turkish: “St. Jean Bazilikası”
  • Ukrainian: “Базиліка Святого Іоанна”

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