Things to see in Antakya
Antakya is a city in Türkiye, with an urban population of about 155 thousand. Below are 8 notable places within about 7 km of the centre, ranked by how widely they are covered on Wikipedia.
1Church of Saint Peter Museum
The Church of Saint Peter near Antakya (Antioch), is composed of a cave carved into the mountainside on Mount Starius with a depth of 13 m (42 ft.), a width of 9.5 m (31 ft.) and a height of 7 m (23 ft).
2Hatay Archaeology Museum Art
The Hatay Archaeology Museum is the archaeology museum of Antakya, Turkey. It is known for its extensive collection of Roman and Byzantine Era mosaics.
3Habib'i Neccar Mosque Place of worship
Habib-i Nejjar Mosque is a historic mosque in Antakya, Hatay Province, Turkey named after Habib the Carpenter. The mosque is to the east of Orontes River.
4Circus of Antioch History
The Circus of Antioch was a hippodrome in Antioch, in present-day Turkey. Used for chariot racing, it was modelled on the Circus Maximus in Rome and other circus buildings throughout the Roman Empire.
5St. Paul Orthodox Church Place of worship
St. Paul's Church is a historic Greek Orthodox church in Antakya, Turkey.
6Antakya Synagogue Place of worship
The Antakya Synagogue is a former Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at 56 Kurtuluş Caddesi, in Antakya, in the Hatay Province of Turkey, near the border with Syria.
7Silpium Nature
Silpium is the ancient mountain above Antioch on the Orontes (modern Antakya, Turkey) where Io, the daughter of Inachus, dies of grief in the version of the Greek myth preserved by the Syrian historian Ioannis Malalas (2.30).
8Church of Cassian Place of worship
The Church of Cassian, also called the Church of St. Peter (gr.
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