Ephesus

The ancient city of Ephesus is one of the most important cultural and historical monuments in Turkey, which is located on the shores of the Aegean Sea, and it was built in the tenth century BC by Greek colonists, and the city at that time was considered the most important Greek city and the most important commercial center in the Mediterranean region, where It was ruled by the Greek, Persian, Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman empires. Ephesus is famous for the Temple of Artemis (completed around 550 BC), which was classified as one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and Artemis represented the goddess of hunting, chastity, childbirth, and wild and sea animals. .