Efsos Harabeler

Ephesus is a UNESCO World Heritage Site with magnificent Roman ruins. It's in the Central Aegean region of Turkey 4 km west of Selçuk and 19 km northeast of the beach resort of Kuşadası.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Library of Celsus and Church of Mary.

Library of Celsus

Ruins

Photo: Benh, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Library of Celsus is an ancient Roman building in Ephesus, Anatolia, located near the modern town of Selçuk, in the İzmir Province of western Turkey. Library of Celsus is situated 710 metres southeast of Efsos Harabeler.

Church of Mary

Ruins

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The Church of Mary was an ancient Christian cathedral dedicated to the Theotokos, located in Ephesus. It is also known as the Church of the Councils because several councils of importance to the history of Early Christianity are assumed to have been held within, although only the first one is accepted by Chalcedonian Christians. Church of Mary is situated 590 metres northeast of Efsos Harabeler.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Çamlık and Yeniköy.

Çamlık

Village

Photo: warrenlemay, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Çamlık is a village, which is situated 8 km southeast of Efsos Harabeler.

Yeniköy

Village

Yeniköy is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Kuşadası, Aydın Province, Turkey. Its population is 922. Yeniköy is situated 9 km south of Efsos Harabeler.

Şirince

Photo: Elelicht, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Şirince, formerly Kirkince or Çirkince, is a village nestled in the hills in Central Aegean Region, Turkey, 15 minutes from Selçuk, 20 minutes from the ancient site of Ephesus. Şirince today is very popular with Turkish tourists, especially on weekends.

Efsos Harabeler

Type: Ruin
Also known as: “Efes Harabeler”, “Efesos”, “Ephesos”, and “Ephesus”
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Selçuk, İzmir Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude

37.94223° or 37° 56′ 32″ north

Longitude

27.33364° or 27° 20′ 1″ east

Elevation

3 metres (10 feet)

Open location code

8G99W8RM+VF

GeoNames ID

315971

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