Lux Domini

Biblical place

Where was Cyrene?

Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Cyrene.

First appears in Matthew 27:32 · 4 books · 7 chapters

Overview

Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Cyrene.

Cyrene is represented in the local geography layer as Cyrene. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Matthew 27:32 and is mentioned across 4 books, with 7 verse references collected into the glossary index.

Where it sits on the map

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How to get to Cyrene today

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Cyrene is approached here as a present-day map point rather than a speculative route guide. Use the coordinates and outbound map links to place the site inside its wider landscape.

Cyrene 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

Cyrene

32.821°N · 21.851°E

Key passages

Appears in

Acts

4 chapters · 4 verse mentions

Matthew

1 chapter · 1 verse mention

Mark

1 chapter · 1 verse mention

Luke

1 chapter · 1 verse mention