Sagalassos was a major ancient city of Pisidia in southwestern Anatolia (modern Türkiye), known for its dramatic high-altitude setting, monumental Roman architecture, and finely preserved structures such as theatres, fountains, baths, and temples, reflecting its prosperity and cultural importance from the Hellenistic period through late antiquity... | We Love Ancient Aliens

The ancient city of Termessos, situated on the steep Güllük Mountains, 1,050 meters above sea level in the Taurus Mountains, northwest of Antalya, Türkiye, was one of the most important cities in the Pisidia region. Founded by the Solyms in the 4th century BC, the city, thanks to its natural walled location, withstood Alexander the Great's siege in 333 BC and maintained its independence. Developing as an autonomous city, Termessos maintained its autonomy under "friend and ally" status during the

Paul and Barnabas's ministry in Antioch of Pisidia, as described in the Book of Acts, primarily focused on preaching the gospel to both Jews and Gentiles. Upon their arrival, they attended the synagogue on the Sabbath, where they were invited to speak. Paul delivered a sermon summarizing Israel's history and proclaiming Jesus as the fulfillment of God's promises. Their message attracted a significant following, leading to both acceptance and opposition from local Jewish leaders. This resulted in