Temple of Artemis

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The Temple of Artemis was a grand sanctuary dedicated to the goddess Artemis, renowned in antiquity as one of the most important religious centers in the region of Lycia.

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Temple of Artemis canonical 1

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Statements (36)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient temple ⓘ
religious sanctuary ⓘ
architecturalStyle Greek temple ⓘ
associatedWithCity Ephesus ⓘ
columnOrder Ionic order ⓘ
country Turkey ⓘ
currentState ruins ⓘ
dedicatedTo Artemis ⓘ
dedicationType goddess of hunting and wilderness ⓘ
destroyedBy Herostratus ⓘ
destructionDate 356 BC ⓘ
destructionEvent arson ⓘ
function pilgrimage center ⓘ
place of worship ⓘ
treasury ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Artemision at Ephesus ⓘ
Temple of Artemis at Ephesus ⓘ
hasColumnCount 127 ⓘ
hasCulturalSphere Hellenic world ⓘ
hasType peripteral temple ⓘ
heritageStatus part of Ephesus UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
historicalPeriod Classical antiquity ⓘ
knownFor fame throughout the Greek world ⓘ
monumental scale ⓘ
rich sculptural decoration ⓘ
locatedIn Asia Minor ⓘ
Ephesus ⓘ
Ionia ⓘ
locatedInPresentDay near Selçuk, İzmir Province, Turkey ⓘ
materialUsed marble ⓘ
mentionedBy Antipater of Sidon ⓘ
Pliny the Elder ⓘ
partOf Seven Wonders of the Ancient World ⓘ
patronDeity Artemis of Ephesus ⓘ
linked to: Artemis
rebuiltAfterDestruction true ⓘ
religion ancient Greek religion ⓘ

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Letoon → hasTemple → Temple of Artemis ⓘ