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Ephesus : Curetes Street
Ephesus is the best preserved classical city of the Eastern...
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Ephesus : Curetes Street
Columns line the street of the ancient city of Ephesus.
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Ephesus : Bath of Varius
It was built of cut blocks of marble, during the 2nd century A.D. The bath...
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Ephesus : tunnel
Tunnel that is dug into the hillside & reinforced with brick...
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Ephesus : The Memmius Monument
The monument which was built in the shape of a four-sided victory crown, was...
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Ephesus : Trajan Fountain
The fountain was erected between 102 & 104 A.D., & was consecrated to...
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Ephesus : Temple of Hadrian
The temple was erected around 118 AD but was partially destroyed in the 4th...
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Ephesus : Temple of Hadrian
Intricate carvings decorate much of the facade.
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Latriana - something interesting
The public latrines were built at Ephesus in the 1st century A.D. The toilet...
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Marble Street, Ephesus
This aptly-named street was lined with arcades & decorated with statues...
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Me in the ruins of Ephesus
Far behind at the background is the Celsus Library, another attractive...
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Celsus Library & Gate of Augustus
Celsus Library (left) & Gate of Augustus (right)
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Ephesus : Gate of Augustus
It is also called the Gate of Mazaeus & Mithridates. This...
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Ephesus : The Celsus Library
It was built in A.D. 135 by Julius Aquila in memory of his father, Celsus...
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Facade of Celsus Library
The beautiful facade is about all that left, from the original structure.
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Interior of Celsus Library
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Celsus Library : Remains of the interior
The library held 12,000 scrolls in niches around its walls during...
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Ephesus : Harbor Street
The 530-meter long & 11-meter wide street led to the harbor, during the...
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Ephesus : The Great Theatre
The 30m-high theater(background) was built into the slopes of Mt....
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Site of Artemis Temple
Artemis Temple was once one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. It was...
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Site of the Artemis Temple
Buildings at the surrounding area of the Artemis Temple site.
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Hierapolis
The ancient city was established by Eumenes II of Pergamon in 190 BC.
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Ruins of Hierapolis
Together with Pamukkale, Hierapolis is inscripted as a UNESCO World Heritage...
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Hierapolis
The city which was built close to the famous Pamukkale was an important &...
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The town of Pamukkale
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North Africa/Middle East
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