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Introduction

: Paved with granite and marble, this massive artery connected the city's highlands to the sea. antioch

: A chariot-racing venue modeled after Rome's Circus Maximus, capable of holding 80,000 spectators. Introduction : Paved with granite and marble, this

Antioch holds a unique status in religious history as the place where followers of Jesus were first called "Christians" (Acts 11:26). Following the destruction of Jerusalem in 70 CE, it emerged as the primary hub of Christian influence in the East. capable of holding 80

: Located on an island in the Orontes, it often housed residing Roman emperors during campaigns against Persia. The Cradle of Christianity