On the map is marked: Celsus Library - Library of Celsus, restored in recent years, had been built in the name of Gaius Celsus, was completed in the year 135 a.d.
On the map is marked: Theatre - The big theatre had seatings for 25.000 persons, was the largest in Asia Minor. The construction had started during the Hellenistic period but it could only be completed during the time of Trajan (98-117 a.d.).
On the map is marked: Curetes street and Temple of Hadrian - The Curetes street starts downwards from the Temple of Memmius. The Gate of Heracles (Hercules) is placed on this avenue. After, on the right there are: the fountain of Trajan (102-114 a.d.), the Temple of Hadrian (117-138 a.d) and The Scholastica Baths, built in the 4th century a.d.
On the map is marked: Odeon - The Odeon with a capacity of 1400 persons is placed in the high part of Efesus, behind it and the Prytaneion (Town Hall).
On the map is marked: High area - In the high area of Efesus there are: The Odeon , the Prytaneion (Town Hall), The Baths of Varius, the Monument of Memmius, the fountain of C. Sextilius Pollio, and the Temple of Domitian.
On the map is marked: Port Avenue - The Port Avenue extends in front of the theatre, is 600m long and 11m wide. On the north side of the avenue there are the Harbor Gymnasium, baths and the Theatre Gymnasium.
On the map is marked: Marble Road - Marble Road connects Celsus Library to the big Theatre.
On the map is marked: Efesus Sunset - During the summer Efesus close at 7,00, but if you are inside you can stay till 8,00. I absolutely suggest to visit Efesus during the afternoon till the sunset: hot, but amazing.
On the map is marked: Pamucak beach - Pamucak beach is near Efesus (few kilometres), you can reach the sea by public transport (dolmus) from Selcuk and Efesus.
On the map is marked: Selcuk Pubs and Narghiles - You mustn`t visit Turkey without try to smoke a Narghile, the typical water-pipe. Selcuk have much pubs where you can enjoy and smoke. My favourite was
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EPHESUS MAP - TURKEY