Memmius Monument
Memmius Monument is a monument in Selçuk, İzmir Province. Memmius Monument is situated nearby to the ruins Hydreion, as well as near Hercules Gate.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Yağmur Aydın, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Monument
- Description: stately monument constructed in honor of C. Memmius in Ephesus
- Also known as: “Memmius Anıtı” and “Memmius Monument (Ephesus)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ephesus and Library of Celsus.
Ephesus
Photo: Kadellar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
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 310 metres northwest of Memmius Monument.
Domitian Temple
Ruins
Photo: Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Temple of the Sebastoi in Ephesus, formerly called the Temple of Domitian, is a Roman temple dedicated to the Imperial cult of the Flavian dynasty. Domitian Temple is situated 100 metres southwest of Memmius Monument.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Çamlık and Şirince.
Çamlık
Village
Photo: warrenlemay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Çamlık is a village, which is situated 7 km southeast of Memmius Monument.
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.
Yeniköy
Village
Yeniköy is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Kuşadası, Aydın Province, Turkey. Its population is 922. Yeniköy is situated 8 km south of Memmius Monument.
Memmius Monument
- Categories: memorial, archaeological site, sepulchral monument, building, and historic site
- Location: Selçuk, İzmir Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
37.93726° or 37° 56′ 14″ northLongitude
27.34333° or 27° 20′ 36″ eastOpen location code
8G99W8PV+W8OpenStreetMap ID
way 244757524OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentWikidata ID
Q76640593
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Memmius Monument” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “6.曼米尔斯纪念碑”
- Finnish: “Memmiuksen muistomerkki”
- French: “Monument de Memmius”
- German: “Memmiusbau”
- Greek: “Μνημείο Μέμμιου”
- Spanish: “Monumento a Memio”
- Turkish: “Memmius Yapısı”
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Highlights include Hydreion and Hercules Gate.
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