Archive for October 31st, 2007
Round Tower - Baths of Scholastikia
The Round Tower
This is situated behind the Trajan fountain, at the foot of Panayýr Mountain. The tower was erected as a monument in 50 A.D. It is square-planned, and set on a podium was the cylindrical shaft surrounded bya row of arches on two courses, now in ruins.
The Baths of Scholastikia
The Baths of Scholastikia, which […]
Posted: October 31st, 2007 under Ephesus.
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WHERE TO STAY IN THE REGION
Ephesus Accommodation
OLIVE HOUSE
FIG HOUSE
GRAPEVINE HOUSE
Winter 2007
As of the 15th of October our prices are as follows
One house for 2 people is 150 Euro per night including a breakfast basket
Each additional person is 20 Euro
Children between 6 and 12 are 10 Euro
Children under 6 go free
Special rates for over 4 nights are available… One week, 830 […]
Posted: October 31st, 2007 under Ephesus.
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Ephesus and Artemis
Temple of Artemis
Considered one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, Ephesus’ Temple of Artemis was dedicated to the goddess of the hunt. Only the foundation and one column remains of this temple which once measured 425 ft long, 220 ft wide and 60 ft high.
Paul’s successful ministry in this city was considered a […]
Posted: October 31st, 2007 under Ephesus.
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Ephesus
Ancient writers largely agree that Ephesus was founded sometime between 1500 and 1000 B.C, and this is supported by archaeological evidence at the site. Later, it appears that lonians settled in the cities of lonia. According to legend, under the leadership of Androklos, son of Kodros, the migrants arrived in Anatolia, and asked their sages […]
Posted: October 31st, 2007 under Ephesus, Ancient Ephesus.
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