Cave Church of St. Peter Antioch, Turkey

This ancient cave church is believed to have been dug by St. Peter himself. Fronted by a Crusader-era facade, it still hosts worship services and attracts pilgrims.

Location map of Cave Church of St. Peter, Antioch, Turkey. Click to enlarge.
Aerial view of Cave Church of St. Peter, Antioch, Turkey. Click to enlarge.

Quick Facts

Address
Antioch, Turkey
Coordinates
36.2089440° N, 36.1817530° E map · aerial
Date(s)
Peter: c.50 CE; Crusader facade: c.1100

Article Info

Page Title
Cave Church of St. Peter
Added By
Holly Hayes
Date Published
October 8, 2013
Last Updated
April 15, 2024