Terrace Houses at Ephesus
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The Terrace Houses require another entrance ticket but are very worth it. This is what is called Terrace House 2, number 1 still in ruins. They are essentially a complex of what you could say are 8Read more
The Terrace Houses require another entrance ticket but are very worth it. This is what is called Terrace House 2, number 1 still in ruins. They are essentially a complex of what you could say are 8Read more
So, Ephesus was one of the top two reasons, with the Hagia Sophia, to visit Turkey and neither disappointed. First, the site is so vast and shows the full extent and layout of one of the largest andRead more
Grabmal des römischen Konsuls Julius Celsus und Privatbibliothek aus dem zweiten nachchristlichen Jahrhundert und eines der Leitmotive des heutigen türkischen Tourismus. Wahrscheinlich auch eine derRead more
These are homes of the wealthy, built on a hillside. They are extraordinarily spectacular. The pictures hardly do justice to what has been preserved/restored. The frescoes, mosaics, etc are allRead more
This is where everyone else lived, worked, played, traded, etc. This area ran from the harbor up to the gate of Herakles (1st picture) which divided the upper and lower cities. Due to sedimentation,Read more
…. die Terrassen Häuser ( extra Eintrittspreis ).
Die Wandgemälde sind einzigartig. Problem sind die vielen Stufen, erst rauf und dann runter. Aber es lohnt sich.
Below the Terrace houses the monuments continue. First the magnificent Library. The Agora was the central square of the city. Then the impressive Theatre which sat 35,000 and has perfect acoustics.
Cité Antique (avec un peu de monde quand même ! 🤪)
Auf dem Heimweg ging es noch an den Latrinen vorbei und dann wieder die Kuretenstraße Richtung Obere Agora zum Bus.
You might also know this place by the following names:
Curetes Street, Ephesus