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Ephesus Ancient City Guide
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- History and Significance
- Ephesus was founded by Ionian Greeks in 10th century BC
- Became Roman capital of Asia Minor in 129 BC
- Hosted early Christian communities including Saint Paul and Virgin Mary
- Attracts 3 million visitors annually
- Notable Landmarks
- Library of Celsius contained 12,000 scrolls built in 135 AD
- Great Theatre could seat 24,000 people
- Temple of Artemis featured 100 marble columns, each 18 meters tall
- Roman terrace houses had luxurious amenities like underfloor heating
- Visitor Experience
- Located near Kusadasi and Selçuk in modern-day Turkey
- Crowded during peak tourist hours
- Guided tours recommended for better understanding
- British Museum displays artifacts from Ephesus
- Nearby Attractions
- Virgin Mary's House near Selcuk
- Saint John Basilica in Selcuk
- Cave of the Seven Sleepers nearby