🏛️ Ephesos-Magnesia
Ancient Roman sanctuary in western Turkey
📌 Fast Facts
- Located near Selçuk in İzmir Province, western Turkey
- Sanctuary dedicated to the goddess Artemis, established in the Hellenistic period
- Site contains remains of temples, altars, and votive offerings from Roman times
- Archaeological excavations conducted primarily in the 20th century
Ephesos-Magnesia is an ancient religious sanctuary situated near the site of classical Ephesos in western Turkey. The site preserves architectural and votive remains from the Hellenistic and Roman periods, centred on worship of Artemis. Though less prominent than the Temple of Artemis in central Ephesos, this outlying sanctuary represents an important component of the religious geography surrounding one of antiquity's most significant cities ...