Ancient World, monumental buildings.


The city was founded for the second time by the Ionian Androclus, son of Codrus, and the cities that were established after the Ionian migrations joined in a confederacy under the leadership of the city of Ephesus. The city was famed for the nearby Temple of Artemis (completed around 550 BC), one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, ​Among many other monumental buildings are the Library of Celsus, and a theatre capable of holding 25,000 spectators.


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Location: Acarlar Mahallesi, 35920 Selçuk/Izmir, Turkey
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