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Ephesus: Ancient Site in Efes/Selcuk, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Ephesus's history and heritage.

Latitude:

37.9419

Longitude:

27.3397

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Ἔφεσος

Region:

Ionia

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Efes/Selcuk

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

744 in 159 texts

Ancient Site Description

Ephesus is a polity situated in Ionia, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 744 times across 159 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q47611

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