Efes Antik Kenti

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Efes Antik Kenti · Museums & art galleries · Izmir · Selçuk

Located in Selçuk, İzmir, the Ancient City of Ephesus is a museum that conveys the region's cultural heritage to its visitors. It is also a frequently recommended spot for first-time visitors to the city.

Recorded reference markers: Good for kids, On-site service, Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Wheelchair-accessible entrance and Wheelchair-accessible parking.

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Good for kids
On-site service
Paid parking lot
Paid street parking
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Wheelchair-accessible parking

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The Ancient City of Ephesus is one of the most popular spots in the city of İzmir.

It is a famous archaeological site featuring the magnificent remains of Roman and Greek temples, as well as a theater and a library.

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Last updated: September 3, 2026

Pro tip

Before visiting Efes Antik Kenti (Izmir), check the current opening hours and the weekly closing day. Ticket desk arrangements and museum-pass validity can change seasonally, and temporary exhibitions may require a separate ticket.

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Why is it known?
Kuruluşu Cilalı Taş Devri'ne yani MÖ 6000 yıllarına dayanır
How long to allow?
Typically 1–2 hours for this kind of place
Is it worth the trip?
Worth it if you are already around Selçuk: 2 other places sit within walking distance, so it combines well into a single route.
Best time to go
Weekday mornings; weekend afternoons are busiest.
What's nearby?
Celsus Kütüphanesi (200 m), Efes Arkeolojik Alanı (700 m)

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Atatürk, Efes Harabeleri, 35920 Selçuk/İzmir

Opening hours

Monday08:00–17:30
Tuesday08:00–17:30
Wednesday08:00–17:00
Thursday08:00–17:30
Friday08:00–17:30
Saturday08:00–17:30
Sunday08:00–17:30