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Corinth

Scripture
New Testament
Ancient region
Greece & Rome
Today
Ancient Corinth (Archaia Korinthos), Greece

In the Bible

Wealthy Greek city; Paul lived and preached here eighteen months; two epistles to the church.

Where it is now

Archaeological site with temple, agora, and bema (judgment seat); modern Corinth nearby.

Key events

  • Paul’s eighteen-month stay
  • Letters to Corinthians