Temenos with Double Monument
Temenos with Double Monument is a ruins in Selçuk, İzmir Province. Temenos with Double Monument is situated nearby to the ruins Prytaneion, as well as near the theater building Odeon of Ephesus.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Ruins
- Description: open courtyard with halls along three sides in Ephesus
- Also known as: “temenos”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ephesus and Prytaneion.
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.
Odeon of Ephesus
Theater building
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Ephesus was an ancient Greek city on the coast of Ionia, in present-day Selçuk in İzmir Province, Turkey. It was built in the 10th century BC on the site of Apasa, a city-state that was also the capital of Arzawa, by Attic and Ionian Greek colonists.
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 Temenos with Double 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 Temenos with Double Monument.
Temenos with Double Monument
- Categories: archaeological site, temenos, hieron, building, and historic site
- Location: Selçuk, İzmir Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.93716° or 37° 56′ 14″ northLongitude
27.34422° or 27° 20′ 39″ eastOpen location code
8G99W8PV+VMOpenStreetMap ID
way 760909489OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsWikidata ID
Q76737664
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Turkish—“Temenos with Double Monument” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Rhodoslainen peristyyli (Efesos)”
- Finnish: “Rhodoslainen peristyyli”
- French: “Téménos au monument double”
- German: “rhodisches Peristyl”
- German: “Rhodisches Peristyl”
- German: “Temenos mit Doppelmonument”
- Spanish: “Peristilo rodio (Éfeso)”
- Spanish: “Peristilo rodio”
- Turkish: “Çift Anıtlı Kutsal Alan”
- Turkish: “Efes Çift Anıtlı Kutsal Alan”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Banqueting House by the Prytaneion and Temple in State Agora.
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