Lux Domini

Biblical place

Where was Babylon?

Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Rome.

First appears in Revelation 14:8 · 1 books · 4 chapters

Overview

Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Rome.

Babylon is represented in the local geography layer as Rome. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Revelation 14:8 and is mentioned across 1 book, with 6 verse references collected into the glossary index.

Nearby biblical places

Rome

About 0 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Where it sits on the map

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How to get to Babylon today

Travel to Babylon, the modern-day Rome.

Babylon is commonly identified with Rome, 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.

Babylon 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.

Modern orientation

Rome

41.892°N · 12.485°E