The Ephesus Ancient City Ruins, near Selçuk in İzmir Province, offer a remarkable glimpse into Greco-Roman civilization. Once a bustling center of trade and culture, the city is renowned for its marble-paved streets, towering columns, and intricate mosaics. Highlights include the Library of Celsus, one of antiquity’s greatest libraries, the impressive Great Theatre with seating […]

Walk through the marble streets where Cleopatra and Mark Antony once strolled, where St. Paul preached to thousands, and where the wealthy citizens of the Roman Empire built their summer mansions. Ephesus stands as the crown jewel of ancient cities in Turkey, a sprawling archaeological wonder that brings 3,000 years of history to life in […]

Selçuk, located in İzmir Province, is a town layered with millennia of history. Home to the ancient city of Ephesus, the Temple of Artemis, the House of the Virgin Mary, and the Basilica of St. John, it offers a rich cultural and spiritual heritage. With Roman, Byzantine, Seljuk, and Ottoman influences, Selçuk showcases remarkable architecture […]