House of Virgin Mary: Pilgrimage Site Near Ephesus The House of Virgin Mary (Meryemana Evi) stands as one of Christianity’s most significant pilgrimage destinations, a modest stone chapel perched on Mount Koressos 7 kilometers from Selçuk and 5 kilometers from ancient Ephesus ruins, where Catholic tradition holds that Mary, mother […]
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Ephesus Travel Guide 2026: Best-Preserved UNESCO Roman City Ephesus stands as the Mediterranean world’s best-preserved classical city, where 2,000-year-old marble streets lead past the magnificent Library of Celsus, a 24,000-seat amphitheater, and intricate Terrace Houses showcasing Roman aristocratic life with stunning mosaics and frescoes. This UNESCO World Heritage Site offers […]
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