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🏛️ Magnesian Gate to Magnesia

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🏛️ Magnesian Gate to Magnesia
Roman gateway in ancient Ephesus, Turkey


🕐 2 min read · Updated 1 Apr 2026 at 07:51
📋 Fast Facts
  • Located in Selçuk, near the ruins of ancient Ephesus in western Turkey
  • Part of the late Roman fortification system built in the 3rd century CE
  • Named after the ancient city of Magnesia ad Maeandrum to the south
  • Accessible within the Ephesus archaeological park

The Magnesian Gate stands as one of the surviving monumental entrances to ancient Ephesus, one of the largest ...

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