The seven churches of Asia are seven churches mentioned in the Book of Revelation of the New Testament. "Asia" as used here refers to Asia Minor, and the churches were among the earliest Christian churches on the peninsula. The sites of all seven churches are in modern-day Turkey. A church building is a building used in Christian worship. ... The Book of Revelation or The Apocalypse of John (IPA: , from Greek revelation), is the last book of the New Testament in the Bible. ... The New Testament, sometimes called the Greek Testament or Greek Scriptures is the name given to the part of the Christian Bible that was written after the birth of Jesus. ... Anatolia (Greek: ανατολη anatole, rising of the sun or East; compare Orient and Levant, by popular etymology Turkish Anadolu to ana mother and dolu filled), also called by the Latin name of Asia Minor, is a region of Southwest Asia which corresponds today to the Asian portion of Turkey. ... Christianity is a monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth as presented in the New Testament writings of his early followers. ... A peninsula is a geographical formation consisting of an extension of land from a larger body, surrounded by water on three sides. ...

Specifically, in the Book of Revelation, the angel sent to John the Evangelist tells him (Revelation 1:11, KJV): The Book of Revelation or The Apocalypse of John (IPA: , from Greek revelation), is the last book of the New Testament in the Bible. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... St John the Evangelist, imagined by Jacopo Pontormo, ca 1525 (Santa Felicità, Florence) John the Evangelist (? - c. ... This page is about the version of the Bible; for the Harvey Danger album, see King James Version (album). ...

What thou seest, write in a book, and send it unto the seven churches which are in Asia; unto Ephesus, and unto Smyrna, and unto Pergamos, and unto Thyatira, and unto Sardis, and unto Philadelphia, and unto Laodicea.

The seven churches are located in: Ephesus (Greek: Έφεσσος) was one of the great cities of the Ionian Greeks in Asia Minor, located in Lydia where the Cayster river flows into the Aegean Sea (in modern day Turkey). ... Shows the Location of the Province İzmir Izmir from space, June 1996 Izmir (Turkish spelling İzmir, contraction of its former name Smyrna), the second-largest port (after İstanbul) and the third most populous city (2,409,000 in 2000) of Turkey, is located on the Aegean Sea near the Gulf... Pergamon or Pergamum (modern day Bergama in Turkey) was a Greek city, in northwestern Anatolia, 16 miles from the Aegean Sea, located on a promontory on the north side of the river Caicus (modern day Bakir), that became an important kingdom during the Hellenistic period, under the Attalid dynasty, 282... According to Eastons Bible Dictionary, Thyatira (now Tepe Mezarligi) was a city of Asia Minor, on the borders of Lydia and Mysia. ... Sardis, (also Sardes) the capital of the ancient kingdom of Lydia, the seat of a conventus under the Roman Empire, and the metropolis of the province Lydia in later Roman and Byzantine times, was situated in the middle Hermus valley, at the foot of Mt. ... This article is being considered for deletion in accordance with Wikipedias deletion policy. ...

• Ephesus
• Smyrna
• Pergamos, modern-day Bergama
• Thyatira, modern-day Akhisar
• Sardis,
• Philadelphia, modern-day Alasehir
• Laodicea, modern-day Denizli

There is a common mnemonic for memorizing the seven cities: "Every smart person thinks, 'Start ... finish later.'" Ephesus (Greek: Έφεσσος) was one of the great cities of the Ionian Greeks in Asia Minor, located in Lydia where the Cayster river flows into the Aegean Sea (in modern day Turkey). ... For other meanings of Smyrna, see Smyrna (disambiguation). ... Pergamon or Pergamum (modern day Bergama in Turkey) was a Greek city, in northwestern Anatolia, 16 miles from the Aegean Sea, located on a promontory on the north side of the river Caicus (modern day Bakir), that became an important kingdom during the Hellenistic period, under the Attalid dynasty, 282... Bergama, Turkey is the modern-day city that was known two millennia ago as Pergamum or Pergamon, home to the great world library. ... According to Eastons Bible Dictionary, Thyatira (now Tepe Mezarligi) was a city of Asia Minor, on the borders of Lydia and Mysia. ... Akhisar (pronounced: ah-kee-sahr; or Tepe Mezarligi) is the name of a county and of a town center located in the Aegean (Western Anatolia) region in Turkey. ... Sardis, (also Sardes) the capital of the ancient kingdom of Lydia, the seat of a conventus under the Roman Empire, and the metropolis of the province Lydia in later Roman and Byzantine times, was situated in the middle Hermus valley, at the foot of Mt. ... Philadelphia is a village located in Jefferson County, New York. ... This article is being considered for deletion in accordance with Wikipedias deletion policy. ... Denizli is a province of Turkey in Western Anatolia. ... A mnemonic (pronounced in American English, in British English) is a memory aid. ...