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🏛️ Ephesos-Magnesia

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🏛️ Ephesos-Magnesia
Hellenistic sanctuary and settlement in western Anatolia


🕐 2 min read · Updated 1 Apr 2026 at 07:45
📌 Fast Facts
  • Located near Selçuk in İzmir Province, Turkey, approximately 15 km inland from ancient Ephesus
  • Sanctuary dedicated to Artemis Leukophryene, major Hellenistic religious centre
  • Founded circa 3rd century BCE during the Hellenistic period
  • Site contains temple remains, settlement structures, and votive inscriptions from antiquity

Ephesos-Magnesia was an important Hellenistic sanctuary and urban settlement located in the interior of western Anatolia, near present-day ...

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