place
Sebastia, Nablus
Also known as Samaria, Sebaste
undated
32.2667, 35.1833 · Wikidata Q2918480 P625 (accessed 2026-11-12) · On the map
Herodian city where Acts places Philip's preaching and Simon Magus; later linked with John the Baptist's tomb.
Wikipedia extract
Sebastia is a Palestinian village of about 3,205 inhabitants, located in the Nablus Governorate of the State of Palestine, some 12 kilometers northwest of the city of Nablus.
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- Sebastia, Nablus · Wikipedia contributorsAccessed 2026-11-12 · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wikidata Q2918480 · Wikidata contributorsAccessed 2026-11-12 · CC0 1.0
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