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Ephesus is an ancient city located on the western coast of modern-day Turkey.

It was one of the largest cities in the Roman Empire and played an important role in ancient Greek, Roman, and Christian history. The city was renowned for its grand architecture, including the Library of Celsus and the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Today, visitors can explore the well-preserved ruins of Ephesus, including its magnificent amphitheater, Roman baths, and many other impressive structures. Ephesus is also home to the House of the Virgin Mary, a pilgrimage site believed to be the last home of the mother of Jesus.

Around the Ephesus

House of Virgin Mary

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Library of Celcus

The Library of Celsus was one of the most impressive buildings in ancient Ephesus, and it remains one of the most recognizable and iconic ruins in the city today. Here is some detailed information about the library: Read More

Basilica of St. John

St. John is an important figure in Christian history and his journey in Ephesus is a fascinating topic to explore on a private or biblical Ephesus tour. Read More

Grotto of Seven Sleepers

According to the legend, the seven young men were persecuted for their Christian faith and fled into the cave to escape the emperor's wrath. Inside the cave, they fell into a deep sleep that lasted for over 200 years. Read More

Inside the Ephesus

Everything you need to know about Ephesus

Ephesus Ancient City in Roman Period

Ephesus, Pergamon, Smyrna, and Hierapolis are all important ancient cities in Turkey that existed during the Roman period. Each of these cities has its own unique history and attractions, and comparing them can help visitors understand the diversity of the region's cultural heritage. Read More

Ephesus Ancient City and Private Tours

Ephesus Ancient City is one of the most well-preserved ancient cities in the world. It is a popular tourist destination for history lovers, architecture, and anyone interested in exploring the ancient world. The city was once an important center of trade, and today, visitors can still marvel at its grandeur and beauty.. Read More

Important Historical Events in the Ephesus

Ephesus was a live city for 2800 years! Here is a detailed chronological order of some of the important events that took place in ancient Ephesus: Read More 



Modern and Historical Location of Ephesus

One of the main reasons for the city's location was its proximity to the Aegean Sea, which provided easy access to trade routes and allowed for the import and export of goods. Ephesus was also located at the mouth of the Cayster River, which provided freshwater for drinking, irrigation, and other needs. Read More

Temple of Artemis

The Temple of Artemis, also known as the Artemision, was one of the most magnificent ancient buildings in the world.  It was dedicated to the goddess Artemis, the Greek goddess of hunting and fertility. Read More

Library of Celcus

The Library of Celsus was one of the most impressive buildings in ancient Ephesus, and it remains one of the most recognizable and iconic ruins in the city today. Read More

Grand Theatre of Ephesus

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Grand Theatre of Ephesus

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