Biblical place
Where was Babel?
Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Babylon.
First appears in Genesis 10:10 · 1 books · 2 chapters
Overview
Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Babylon.
Babel is represented in the local geography layer as Babylon. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Genesis 10:10 and is mentioned across 1 book, with 2 verse references collected into the glossary index.
Nearby biblical places
About 0 km away in the local coordinate layer.
Where it sits on the map
How to get to Babel today
Travel to Babel, the modern-day Babylon.
Babel is commonly identified with Babylon, and the map on this page is meant to orient you to that present-day site before you continue into routing or street-level navigation.
Babel is mapped here at the commonly cited modern identification.
This is a study aid, not live travel advice. Archaeological tells, access rules, excavation boundaries, and nearby modern roads can change.
Key passages
Appears in
2 chapters · 2 verse mentions