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As you know, next year the EXPO 2016 will be held in Antalya. Before EXPO 2016, Antalya City Blog visited EXPO 2015 Milano. Let's see photos..

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Showing posts with label easter holiday. Show all posts

Tuesday, March 20, 2012

Easter Holiday in Antalya


Would you like to spend a wonderful Easter holiday? Then, you should come immediately to Antalya. One of the most beautiful cities in the Mediterranean, Antalya is also available with the church that you want. Orthodox, Protestant, Catholic churches are available. Although Turkey's 99 percent of population is Muslimstate respect for other religions. Everyone wants to worship is free to do so in Turkey.



In 2013, Easter is on  March 31 (Western) and May 5 (Eastern). Celebrations are Religious (church) services, festive family meals, Easter egg hunts and gift-giving. Observances are Prayer, all-night vigil, sunrise service. Happy Easter!!!


Some Churches in Antalya

St. Nicholas Church: 


It is is an ancient Byzantine Church located in modern day town of Demre in Antalya. Santa Clause, as he is known in the west, is a holy saint in both Orthodox and Catholic churches, and his tomb is commemorated in today's remnants of the preserved church.


St. George (Agios Georgios) Church: 


It is a historical Orthodox Church. It is 10 kilometers away from the center of Alanya within the boundaries of the village Hacı Mehmetli.


Antalya Bible Church: It is an active Protestant Church. Address is Kılıçarslan District, Yenikapı Street, No: 24 Old City - Antalya. Contact: www.antalyaincilkilisesi.com


International Church of Antalya:  It is an active Protestant Church. Near the Antalya Bible Church. Contact: www.stpaulcc-turkey.com


The Protestant Church of Antalya: The Antalya Protestant Church, based on Freedom of Worship in the Constitution of the Republic of Turkey, was opened February 2010, in Antalya. The church is a Protestant body of believers whose theology is Bible-focused and conservative, yet follows a modern style of worship. Address is Anafartalar Street, Soytas Ulukut Office Block, Floor 3, No. 13, Güllük, Antalya. Contact: www.antalyaprotestan.com


Antalya Presbyterian Church: Presbyterian Church is a Protestant church. Contact: http://www.presbiteryen.org/


Belek Catholic Church: 


It is in the Garden of Religons in Belek, Antalya.  It is a Carholic Church.


The Norwegian Seamen's Church (Sjømannskirken): It is a Protestant Church in Alanya but they are very open to all. Some of the services are in a range of languages and the pastor and his wife speak perfect English. They have a cafe serving snacks in the mornings very relaxed. Contact: http://www.sjomannskirken.no/alanya


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