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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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
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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