# Paphos

Cyprus · today Paphos

Seat of the governor of Cyprus, where Sergius Paulus believes and the sorcerer Elymas goes blind. It is here that Saul begins to be called Paul.

Photo: https://scriptoria.digital/_fotos/i50caa9.jpg (Nikodem Nijaki, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Archaeological_Park_Paphos_Cyprus_08.jpg).

## Passages

- **Acts 13:6-12** (event) — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/acts/13/6
- **Acts 13:6** (mention) — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/acts/13/6
- **Acts 13:13** (mention) — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/acts/13/13

## Coordinates

34.7557, 32.4042

## Straight-line distances

- **Perga**: about 180 mi (280 km) in a straight line, 13 days on foot
- **Jerusalem**: about 260 mi (420 km) in a straight line

## In the reference maps

- **Paul's journeys**: 1st journey (Acts 13:6-12). https://scriptoria.digital/en/atlas/maps/viagens-de-paulo

## This document

- Canonical: https://scriptoria.digital/en/atlas/paphos
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- Text license: Berean Standard Bible, public domain. Source: Scriptoria (scriptoria.digital).