Archaeological Site of Ephesus

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The Archaeological Site of Ephesus is an extensive ancient Greek and Roman city in present-day Turkey, renowned for its remarkably preserved ruins, including monumental public buildings, streets, and religious structures.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
ancient city ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ
associatedWith Apostle John ⓘ
Apostle Paul ⓘ
Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World ⓘ
Virgin Mary ⓘ
conservationStatus protected cultural property ⓘ
country Turkey ⓘ
culture Ancient Greek ⓘ
Byzantine ⓘ
Roman ⓘ
dateInscribedOnUNESCOList 2015 ⓘ
excavatedBy Austrian Archaeological Institute ⓘ
excavationStart late 19th century ⓘ
foundedBy Greek colonists from Ionia ⓘ
governingBody Turkish Ministry of Culture and Tourism ⓘ
hasPart Basilica of St. John ⓘ
Baths of Scholastica ⓘ
Byzantine fortifications ⓘ
Church of Mary ⓘ
Commercial Agora of Ephesus ⓘ
Curetes Street ⓘ
Great Theatre of Ephesus ⓘ
Harbour Baths ⓘ
Harbour Gymnasium ⓘ
Harbour Street ⓘ
Harbour channel ⓘ
Koressos Gate ⓘ
Library of Celsus ⓘ
Lower Agora ⓘ
Magnesian Gate ⓘ
Odeon of Ephesus ⓘ
Prytaneion of Ephesus ⓘ
Serapeion of Ephesus ⓘ
Stadium of Ephesus ⓘ
State Agora of Ephesus ⓘ
Temple of Artemis ⓘ
Temple of Augustus ⓘ
Temple of Domitian ⓘ
Temple of Hadrian ⓘ
Temple of Isis ⓘ
Temple of the Sebastoi ⓘ
Terrace Houses ⓘ
Upper Agora ⓘ
Varius Baths ⓘ
Vedius Gymnasium ⓘ
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
locatedIn İzmir Province ⓘ
locatedInRegion Aegean Region ⓘ
locatedNear Aegean Sea ⓘ
Selçuk ⓘ
locatedOn Cayster River plain ⓘ
notableFor association with early Christianity ⓘ
religious buildings of multiple periods ⓘ
urban street grid with colonnaded streets ⓘ
well-preserved monumental architecture ⓘ
partOf ancient city of Ephesus ⓘ
significantPeriod Early Christian period ⓘ
Hellenistic period ⓘ
Roman Imperial period ⓘ
touristAttraction yes ⓘ
UNESCOBufferZone yes ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria (iii) ⓘ
(iv) ⓘ
(vi) ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageRegion Europe and North America ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteId 1018 ⓘ
visitorInfrastructure museum displays in Ephesus Archaeological Museum in Selçuk ⓘ
visitor center ⓘ

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Library of Celsus → partOf → Archaeological Site of Ephesus ⓘ
Odeon (Ephesus) → partOf → archaeological site of Ephesus ⓘ
subject linked to: Odeon
linked to: Archaeological Site of Ephesus
Church of Mary → partOf → ancient city of Ephesus archaeological complex ⓘ
linked to: Archaeological Site of Ephesus
St. John’s Basilica → partOf → archaeological site of Ephesus ⓘ
linked to: Archaeological Site of Ephesus
Great Theatre of Ephesus → partOf → archaeological site of Ephesus ⓘ
linked to: Archaeological Site of Ephesus
The Boys from Syracuse → setting → Ancient Ephesus ⓘ
linked to: Archaeological Site of Ephesus
Seven Churches archaeological circuit in Turkey → hasSite → Ephesus archaeological site ⓘ
linked to: Archaeological Site of Ephesus
altar of Artemis → heritageContext → UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ephesus ⓘ
linked to: Archaeological Site of Ephesus
House of the Virgin Mary → nearbyAttraction → ancient city of Ephesus ⓘ
linked to: Archaeological Site of Ephesus
Selçuk Castle → overlooks → ancient city of Ephesus ⓘ
linked to: Archaeological Site of Ephesus
Selçuk Castle → hasViewOf → Ephesus archaeological site ⓘ
linked to: Archaeological Site of Ephesus
Küçük Menderes River → associatedWith → Ephesus archaeological site ⓘ
linked to: Archaeological Site of Ephesus
Ephesus Archaeological Museum → primaryExcavationSource → Ephesus archaeological site ⓘ
linked to: Archaeological Site of Ephesus
Library of Celsus → partOf → UNESCO World Heritage Site "Ephesus" ⓘ
linked to: Archaeological Site of Ephesus
Library of Celsus → partOf → archaeological site of Ephesus ⓘ
linked to: Archaeological Site of Ephesus
Curetes Street → connects → Upper Agora of Ephesus ⓘ
subject linked to: Curetes Street in Ephesus
linked to: Archaeological Site of Ephesus
Curetes Street → hasNearby → Terrace Houses of Ephesus ⓘ
subject linked to: Curetes Street in Ephesus
linked to: Archaeological Site of Ephesus
Curetes Street → managedBy → Ephesus Archaeological Site authorities ⓘ
subject linked to: Curetes Street in Ephesus
linked to: Archaeological Site of Ephesus
Ayasuluk Hill → partOf → UNESCO World Heritage Site "Ephesus" ⓘ
linked to: Archaeological Site of Ephesus