Selçuk · Turkey

Mary's House

Historic photo spotgoogle verified

~30 min

easy

7/10

contemplative

Atop the foundations of a ruined house on the wooded slope of Bülbül Dağı (Mt Coressos), thought to be where the Virgin Mary lived, the enterprising Turks let a chapel be built, which receives streams of bussed-in pilgrims and curious tourists. 'Appropriate dress' is required. You may not have space