Ephesus is an ancient Greco-Roman city founded around the 9th century B.C. Right after Pompeii, it is one of the best-preserved ancient cities in the world.

In its heyday, about 2,000 years ago, this was the one of commercial centers of Imperial Rome. Asian, European and African traders did business here. Brutus, Cassius and Cicero once hung out in ...

Exploring Ancient Ephesus Ruled over the centuries by Greek, Persian, Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman empires, there is much to see of the city’s former splendor ...

Pope Benedict visits one of Christianity's most revered sites Wednesday, the ancient city of Ephesus near the Aegean Sea. The city is close to where the Virgin Mary is said to have died. Here are ...

Heraclitus was the ancient Greek philosopher who challenged the world through his beliefs in constant change, unity of ...

One of the best-preserved ancient cities in the Med, Ephesus is Turkey's showpiece of Aegean archaeology and ancient Roman civilization. Now located only three miles from the sea, Ephesus was at one ...

There's so much to see, you’ll want to stay a few days. The picturesque village of Sirince, situated in the hills above Ephesus, offers the four-star, affordable Hotel Sirince Evleri, richly ...

In late September 2021, a Reddit user posted a virtual recreation of what was described as the ruins of a street in Ephesus, a city in ancient Greece. (What's left of Ephesus is in modern-day Turkey.) ...

Enjoy excursions to the Delos’ classical ruins, including the Sanctuary of Apollo and the theater quarter; the archaeological site and ancient ruins of Ephesus; and Santorini, believed to be the ...