Pope 16. Benedictus visits the Virgin Mary’s House in Ephesus, Turkey
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Pope 16. Benedictus at Virgin Mary’s House — Selcuk, Ephesus, Turkey
Wednesday Nov. 29, 2006
Come, Visit and Discover Ephesus, MotherMary’s House, Turkey
The House of the Virgin Mary (Turkish: Meryem ana or Meryem Ana Evi, “Mother Mary’s House”) is a Catholic and Muslim shrine located on Mt. Koressos (Turkish: Bülbüldağı, “Mount Nightingale”) in the vicinity of Ephesus, 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) from Selçuk in Turkey .