Ephesus

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Ephesus: The civilisation of western Anatolia and a dazzling paradise of nature. Where is Ephesus? Ephesus is in the western part of Asia Minor, also called Anatolia, which today forms part of the Republic of Turkey. It is near the historical town of Selçuk (Seljuk), between the cities of Aydin and Izmir (Smyrna). It is 6 km. from the Aegean Sea and 680 km. from Istanbul, 55 km. from Aydin, 225 km. from Denizli (Hierapolis), 180 km. from Bodrum, 205 km. from Marmaris and 510 km. from Antalya. The name Ephesus does not only remind one of the city itself, but also calls to mind Artemis, St. John and the Church of St. Mary. The latter attracts the interest of Christians all over the world. 64 pages of text and full color photographs.