Biblical place
Where was Ptolemais?
Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Acre.
First appears in Acts 21:7 · 1 books · 1 chapters
Overview
Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Acre.
Ptolemais is represented in the local geography layer as Acre. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Acts 21:7 and is mentioned across 1 book, with 1 verse reference collected into the glossary index.
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Where it sits on the map
How to get to Ptolemais today
Travel to Ptolemais, the modern-day Acre.
Ptolemais is commonly identified with Acre, 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.
Ptolemais 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.