
Selcuk
Selcuk is a town gathered under the survived a lot of battles Byzantine fortress. The small museum of Ephesus in Selcuk has one of the best collections of Roman and Greek remains found anywhere in Turkey. There are also two white statues of Artemis.
The Isa Bay Mosque, located in Selcuk, is one of the oldest mosques in Turkey, dating back to 1375. The fragments of the Temple of Artemis, exposed in the Isa Bay Mosque, are almost everything that attracted pilgrims from all over the ancient world and was one of his Seven Wonders. Once this temple was four times larger than the Athenian Parthenon.
Mariemona, the house of the Virgin Mary, has become a popular place of worship for Catholics. It is considered by many to be the place from which St. John took the mother of Jesus after his crucifixion, and she ascended to heaven. Now there is a small church here.

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