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10 Mysterious Facts About Ephesus
Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes Sacred flame of the goddess Hestia was kept in the Prytaneion of Ephesus ancient city. The first archeological excavations in Ephesus started in 1863. The Grand...
10 Fascinating Facts About Ephesus
Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes Ephesus' name comes from the word 'Apis', which means bee. There are two entrances of Ephesus known as the upper gate of Ephesus and the lower...
10 Unknown Facts About Ephesus
Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes Ephesus was renamed as Arsineia for a short while by Lysimachus who was a general of Alexander the Great. The City was named Ephesus again after...
10 Exciting Facts About Ephesus
Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes The famous term known as "herostratic fame" comes from the incident related to Herostratus who was the arsonist burned the temple of Artemis in Ephesus. World...
10 Intriguing Facts About Ephesus
Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes The Temple of Artemis in Ephesus was burned down by Herostratus on the same night when Alexander the Great was born. Ephesus of Asia Minor was...
15 Interesting Facts about Ephesus
Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes Ephesus tours are among the most fun tours you can have. Ephesus wasn't just the second biggest city of the Roman Empire but also it was...
Anadolu Hisarı aka Anatolian Fortress
Happy Birthday Our Pretty Artemis!
World's Oldest Bridge in Use in Turkey
Thyatira the Misled Church
Aydos, Istanbul
Cats of Ephesus
Introduction into Seven Churches of Revelation
Zerzevan Castle and Mithras Temple