Ephesus - Wikipedia Ephesus was one of the seven cities addressed in the Book of Revelation, indicating that the church at Ephesus was strong According to Eusebius of Caesarea, Saint Timothy, the companion of Saint Paul, was the first bishop of Ephesus
Ephesus | Ancient City, Turkey Roman Ruins | Britannica Ephesus was one of the seven churches of Asia to which the Revelation to John was addressed The Goths destroyed both city and temple in 262 ce, and neither ever recovered its former splendour
Ephesus - World History Encyclopedia Ephesus is famous for its well-preserved ruins, as a Christian pilgrimage site, and as the former site of the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
The ancient city of Ephesus - Visit Ephesus Ephesus was one of the few metropolises of the ancient world and it was Asia Minor’s financial, political and cultural capital The relics found in excavations prove it was a glorious city in its time Ephesus is Anatolia’s largest ancient city in terms of areas that can be visited
Ephesus - UNESCO World Heritage Centre Located within what was once the estuary of the River Kaystros, Ephesus comprises successive Hellenistic and Roman settlements founded on new locations, which followed the coastline as it retreated westward
The ancient Roman city 10 times the size of Disneyland | CNN Ephesus: The ancient city of Ephesus is a UNESCO World Heritage site in western Turkey’s İzmir Province This thoroughfare leads from the theater to the now-dry port A sacred flame was kept
EPHESUS ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE Ephesus, situated on the western coast of Asia Minor (modern-day Turkey), was a city of great importance and size in the ancient Mediterranean world Originally founded as an ancient Greek settlement on the Aegean Sea, it later became the capital of Roman government in Asia
History of Ephesus Ephesus, one of the most important ancient cities of the world history, lies about 80 kms south of Izmir which is a modern western city of Turkey Today, breath-taking Roman structures in Ephesus are attracting curious travellers from all over the world
Ephesus, Turkey Ancient City Ruins in west Turkey Today, the ruins of Ephesus stand as a monument to its significance in both Greek and Roman times, as well as its pivotal role in early Christianity With so much to offer, Ephesus remains a must-visit for anyone interested in the ancient world