🌬️ Cave of the Apocalypse

Greece · Europe · 37.31°N, 26.54°E

The Cave of the Apocalypse is located approximately halfway up the mountain on the Aegean island of Patmos, along the road between the villages of Chóra and Skala. This grotto marks the spot where St. John of Patmos received his visions that he recorded in the Book of Revelation. It became a location of Christian pilgrimage and is recognized as a Greek Orthodox Church to this day. In 1999, UNESCO declared the cave a joint World Heritage Site, as one of the most sacred sites of Christianity.

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Quick facts

Country	Greece
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	37.31°N, 26.54°E · view on map

Cave of the Apocalypse is located in Greece, in Europe.

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