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Stop At: Ancient City of Ephesus, Selcuk 35920 Turkiye
Ephesus, an ancient city in modern-day Turkey, was once a bustling metropolis and a center of trade and culture in the Mediterranean region.
Renowned for its monumental structures like the Library of Celsus and the Great Theatre, Ephesus stands as a testament to the architectural and engineering prowess of its time.
As one of the best-preserved ancient cities, its marble streets, temples, and residences offer a vivid glimpse into life in the Roman period, drawing countless visitors to marvel at its historical riches.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Ephesus Terrace Houses, Selcuk 35148 Turkiye
The Terrace Houses in Ephesus, also known as the "Houses of the Rich," offer a captivating glimpse into the daily lives of the elite in ancient Roman times. Situated on the slopes opposite the Library of Celsus, these well-preserved residences showcase exquisite examples of Roman domestic architecture, complete with intricately detailed mosaics, frescoes, and advanced heating systems.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: House of Virgin Mary, Atatürk Mahallesi, Meryemana Mevkii, Küme Evler, Sultaniye, 35920 Selçuk/İzmir, Türkiye
The House of the Virgin Mary in Ephesus is a sacred pilgrimage site believed to be the final residence of Mary, the mother of Jesus. This tranquil and spiritually significant place is recognized by both Christian and Muslim traditions. Pilgrims and visitors are drawn to the humble stone structure, experiencing a serene atmosphere and a sense of reverence as they explore the site believed to be where Mary spent her later years.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: The Basilica of Saint John, Isa Bey Mahallesi, 2013. Sk. No:1, Selcuk 35920 Turkiye
The Basilica of St. John in Ephesus stands as a majestic tribute to the legacy of the Apostle John. Built during the 6th century, the basilica was a grand architectural feat adorned with impressive domes and intricate frescoes. Although largely in ruins today, the site evokes a sense of historical grandeur and spirituality, attracting visitors with its rich connection to early Christian history in Ephesus.
Duration: 1 hour