• WhorledTravelersIstanbul/Barcelona - May 2022Traveler
    The port of Kusadasi
    The port of KusadasiOur shipGreek statues at Ephesus Museum.Statue of Artemis. Greek about 500 BCIt is said Mary, mother of Jesus, came to live in Ephesus in a cave nearby.The library of CelsusThe promenade to the agoraRoman villa at Ephesus

    Kusadasi / Ephesus

    May 8, 2022 in Turkey ⋅ ☀️ 68 °F

    We docked today in Kusadasi and took a bus to see the ruins of Ephesus. An important Greek city, it had the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Most of the ruins are from the Roman city built later. The ruins are expansive. St. Paul sent epistles to the Ephesians. We also saw the area where it is said Mary lived in her elder years.Read more