Biblical place
Where was Laodicea?
Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Laodicea on the Lycus.
First appears in Colossians 2:1 · 2 books · 4 chapters
Overview
Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Laodicea on the Lycus.
Laodicea is represented in the local geography layer as Laodicea on the Lycus. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Colossians 2:1 and is mentioned across 2 books, with 6 verse references collected into the glossary index.
Where it sits on the map
How to get to Laodicea today
Travel to Laodicea, the modern-day Laodicea on the Lycus.
Laodicea is commonly identified with Laodicea on the Lycus, 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.
Laodicea 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 · 4 verse mentions
2 chapters · 2 verse mentions