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🏛️ Ephesos-Magnesia

Archaeology - Ancient Rome Türkiye Asia

🏛️ Ephesos-Magnesia
Ancient Roman port city on the Aegean coast of Asia Minor


🕐 3 min read · Updated 1 Apr 2026 at 08:26
📌 Fast Facts
  • Located near modern Selçuk in western Turkey, approximately 3 km inland from the Aegean Sea
  • One of the largest and most important cities of Roman Asia Minor
  • Home to the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
  • Designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site as part of the Ephesus archaeological ensemble

Ephesos was a thriving Hellenistic and Roman city that served as a major commercial and religious hub for ...

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