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Surroundings:

Selçuk AcueductArtemis AltarA single column of the Temple of Artemis constructed of dissociated fragments discovered on the sitePlans of the Temple of ArtemisSeven Sleepers CaveSeven Sleepers CaveSeven Sleepers  - remains of the monasterySeven Sleepers  - remains of the monasteryTo the Seven Sleepers GrottoSeven Sleepers GrottoSeven Sleepers CaveModel Ephesus StadiumStadion of EphesusEast Gymnasium, EphesusStatue of HermerosEphesus, Temple of Hadrian OlympiosEphesus, Theatre GymnasiumHellenistic Fountain of EphesusThe Great Theatre, EphesusThe Great Theatre, EphesusOdeon, EphesusMeryem Kilisesi in EphesosCouncils Church, EphesusCouncils Church, EphesusBaths on the State AgoraBouleuterion, EphesusBouleuterion, EphesusOdeon in EphesosBouleuterion Inscriptions, EphesusEphesus, Roma and Augustus Temple

Location:

  • Türkiye, Selçuk
  • geo:37.952618,27.367649
  • Location ± 0-5 m.

Period or year:

  • 5xx / unknown

Class:

  • Temple or sanctuary
  • visible

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=26167

Annotations

The sixts century Basilica of St. John the Apostle, built on the site of the Apostle's tomb.

Sources:

  1. Ekrem Akurgal, Ancient Civilisations and Ruins of Turkey: From Prehistoric Times Until the End of the Roman Empire, II ed., Istanbul 1970, pp.145-146
  2. Francesco D´Andria, The Sanctuary of St Philip in Hierapolis and the tombs of saints in Anatolian cities, in J.R. BRANDT, E. HAGELBERG, G. BIØRNSTAD, S. AHRENS, Lıfe and Death in Asia Minor in Hellenistic, Roman and Byzantine Times. Studies in Archaeology and Bioarchaeology, Oxford and Philadelphia, 2016

Byzantine church and fort


Nearby

Ayasuluk Castle

Ayasuluk Castle is a Byzantine castle located on a hill in the town of Selçuk in Izmir Province, Turkey. It was repaired during Seljuk and Ottomans periods.

Ephesus Museum

Ephesus Museum

Selçuk Acueduct

Selçuk Acueduct


This object was added by Jona Lendering on 2016-03-27. Last update by Elżbieta on 2022-04-15. Persistent URI: http://vici.org/vici/26167 . Download as RDF/XML, KML.
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