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🏛️ Ephesos-Magnesia

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🏛️ Ephesos-Magnesia
Roman port city and temple sanctuary in western Anatolia


🕐 2 min read · Updated 1 Apr 2026 at 08:37
📋 Fast Facts
  • Located near Selçuk in İzmir Province, Turkey
  • Major Roman city from 1st century BCE onward
  • Home to the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
  • Excavated primarily by Austrian and Turkish archaeologists since the 19th century

Ephesos-Magnesia was one of the most significant urban centers in Roman Asia Minor, occupying a strategic position on ...

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