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Patmos

Scripture
New Testament
Ancient region
Greece & Rome
Today

Patmos, Greece, Dodecanese island (opens map in new tab)

In the Bible

John exiled here; received the Revelation of Jesus Christ.

Where it is now

Cave of the Apocalypse and monastery of St. John; UNESCO World Heritage site.

Key events

  • Book of Revelation