Ayasuluk Hill

Ayasuluk Hill is an ancient mound in in . It forms part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site, and is home to a Byzantine fortress and the ruins of the Basilica of St John.
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 63 metres
  • Description: Ancient mound and part of Ephesus UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Also known as: “Ayasluğ”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Ephesus and Temple of Artemis.

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Ruins
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Şirince.

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Ayasuluk Hill

Latitude
37.9555° or 37° 57′ 20″ north
Longitude
27.3681° or 27° 22′ 5″ east
Elevation
63 metres (207 feet)
Open location code
8G99X949+56
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From French to Ukrainian—“Ayasuluk Hill” goes by many names.
  • French: “Ayasoluk”
  • Turkish: “Ayasuluk Tepesi”
  • Turkish: “Ayasuluk”
  • Ukrainian: “Пагорб Аясулук”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: İsa Bey and Atatürk.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: The Grand Fortress of Selçuk and Ayasuluk Kale Mosque.

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