World Map - Twenty Years of an Energetic Worldwide Ministry
For the past 20 years, His All Holiness has traveled to 50 different nations making him the most traveled Ecumenical Patriarch in history. View the map of places that His All Holiness has traveled during his Patriarchal ministry.
On the map – Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew has placed Orthodox Christianity on the map as a result of his visits to some 50 nations on one or more occasions during the past 20 years. The countries to where he has traveled (shown by number and colors) are as follows: (1) Greece (including Athens, Thessaloniki and Northern Greece, Zakynthos, Mount Athos, Mytiline, Chios, Patmos, Crete and Samos), (2) Britain (including London and Edinburgh), (3) France (Paris, Strasbourg), (4) Belgium (including Brussels), (5) Germany, (6) Serbia, (7) Montenegro, (8) Albania, (9) Romania, (10) Italy (including Rome/Vatican City, Venice, Milan, Trieste, Ravenna, Naples and Sicily), (11) Czech Republic, (12) Slovakia, (13) Bulgaria, (14) Austria, (15) Switzerland, (16) Hungary, (17) Poland, (18) Estonia, (19) Norway (Oslo), (20) Sweden (Stockholm), (21) Finland (Helsinki), (22) Russia (including Moscow, St. Petersburg), (23) Ukraine (including Kiev and Odessa), (24) Georgia, (25) Armenia, (26) Azerbaijan, (27) Turkey (including Cappadocia, Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamos, Myra and Trabzon), (28) Syria (Damascus), (29) Iran (Tehran), (30) Bahrain, (31) Lebanon, (32) Israel, (33) Egypt, (34) Libya (Tripoli), (35) Ethiopia, (36) Japan, (37) Korea, (38) China (Hong Kong), (39) Philippines (Manila), (40) Australia (including the cities of Canberra, Victoria, Brisbane, Sydney, Adelaide, Melbourne and Perth), (41) New Zealand (Wellington), (42) Cuba, (43) Mexico, (44) Brazil (Amazon), (45) Panama, (46) United States, (47) Canada (including Ottawa, Vancouver, Winnipeg, London, Toronto and Montreal), (48) Greenland, (49) Netherlands, (50) South Africa. Map credit: Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, The Orthodox Observer.
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