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One of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, this grand ancient Greek temple was dedicated to the goddess of the hunt and fertility in Ephesus.
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Erected around 550 BCE on a site with Bronze Age origins, it was designed by the Cretan architect Chersiphron and his son Metagenes. Celebrated for its gleaming marble and 127 columns each 18 m high, it burned in 356 BCE, was rebuilt, and was finally destroyed in the 5th century CE during Gothic invasions and Christian suppression of pagan worship.
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- Constructed entirely of marble, measuring 115 × 46 m.
— The first all-marble Greek temple.
— 127 columns, each 18 m tall and 1.2 m in diameter.
— Infamous arson by Herostratus in 356 BCE seeking “eternal fame.”
— Funded by King Croesus of Lydia; rejected Alexander the Great’s offer.
— Listed among the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
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Worldwide. Part of the Ancient City of Ephesus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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then taxi or minibus to the entrance
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Low crime; no known terrorist threat
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light cotton clothing, sun hat, comfortable closed-toe shoes
Climate:
Mediterranean: hot dry summers, mild wet winters
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no Wi-Fi; mobile coverage patchy within the ruins
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