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Ephesus

Efes · 이즈미르주

7 story sections24 min 36 s in all
History & cultureBY TELLBY

Contents

7 sections · tap a section for its opening lines
  1. 1Orientation3:11

    Welcome to Ephesus. This extraordinary archaeological site represents an open-air museum of profound historical depth and exceptional grandeur, designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2015. …

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  2. 2The Odeon4:22

    It is truly remarkable that this small and exquisite semi-circular structure, designed to accommodate approximately fifteen hundred spectators, served not merely as a refined venue for musical performances, but as the primary…

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  3. 3Temple of Hadrian4:04

    It is deeply fascinating that this elegant temple, originally erected in the second century and extensively repaired in the fourth century, served as a truly special sacred monument designed to honor not only the Roman emperor…

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  4. 4Terrace Houses3:35

    It is truly astonishing that these six luxury residences, built across three terraced levels on the slope of Bulbul Mountain, represented a complete elite Roman domestic utopia, featuring masterwork floor mosaics, brilliant wall…

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  5. 5Library of Celsus3:25

    It is a truly remarkable secret that beneath the floor of this magnificent library, which once housed nearly twelve thousand parchment and papyrus scrolls within its interior, lies the actual burial sarcophagus of a Roman…

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  6. 6Great Theatre3:38

    It is profoundly impressive that this monumental Great Theatre, capable of accommodating between twenty-four thousand and twenty-five thousand spectators, served not merely as a noble venue for dramatic plays, but as a fierce…

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  7. 7Closing2:21

    As we bring our comprehensive audio tour of Ephesus to a gentle close, we reflect upon the immense passage of time and the unstoppable force of nature that shaped this ancient metropolis. The primary engine behind the…

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What is Ephesus?

Ephesus is a place in 이즈미르주 with 7 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.

Key facts
Location이즈미르주
TypeActivity
Story sections7
Total length24 min 36 s in all
Text languageEnglish
Coordinates37.9397, 27.3486
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Nearby places

within a 5-minute walk
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