What was the last city in Asia Minor that Paul the Apostle visited before he was sent to Rome?
I'm doing a report on Paul and just trying to get some facts straight. Where was the last place he visited in Asia Minor (Modern Turkey)?
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Myra: The centurion probably bore a diplomum, a pass which gave him priority to use any facility he required with or without payment until he took his prisoners to Rome. Before sailing the Ionian sea St Paul's ship tried to make a stop at Cnidos in Caria. Although devoid of arable land and sufficient water the rocky promontory on which Cnidus was founded enjoyed two small harbours which offered shelter to sea traffic, especially to those which arrived from the south and had to wait for the northwestern gale to stop before continuing on their way. The commercial activities that they carried out with the vessels which sailed in and out of their ports were the major income of the Cnidians. The ship carrying St Paul being unable to shelter to Cnidus because of the inclement weather and continued its way to find a better harbour.
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