Temple of Artemis Ephesus

... fed their young up in the aqueduct ruins.  Their nests graced many of the ancient ruins, including the one column of the Temple of Artemis, one of the ancient wonders.  The nests were fitting, as Artemis was a nature goddess and this was her cult ...

... took us to Kusadasi, a resort town reasonably close to the ancient site of Ephesus which was on our "want to do" list for Turkey. The Temple of Artemis is one of The Original Seven Wonders Of The Ancient World. It took us all day long to get there ...

... etc. On the way back to town we visited the site of one of the ancient wonders of the world, the Temple of Artemis. Unfortunately due to earthquakes over the years there is only one lone column standing but it didn't take too much imagination to ...

... years.  There are a few instances that can be referenced with the Bible though:  Paul’s preaching against the temple of Artemis, and the riot at the great theater that followed - Acts 19.  Paul had been preaching in the area for ...

... as if I had never been there before.  This was definitely the archaeological highlight of the trip. The city was famed for the Temple of Artemis which was completed around 550 BC and considered as one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.  ...

... BC, which also made it the second largest city in the world at that time.   The city was famed for the Temple of Artemis (completed around 550BC), one of the Seven Ancient Wonders of the World.  During the tour we were taken to see what is ...

... be at such a spectacular site. Just to back track because this was actually the highlight of my day. Before we arrived at the Temple of Artemis we walked to the site of the old aqueduct and the Church of St John; along the path was this little tortoise ...

... on the pics, is rubble and one single pillar. I was probably nice and all back then, but now it's just rocks in a jumble. The Temple of Artemis used to be in Ephesos, but as the town was plagued by mossıes and malaria, they moved the town, why the ...

... .  Today, this Temple has only one lonely column remaining, but after its completion in 550 BC, Ephesus was made famous by this magnificent Temple of Artemis, which was dedicated to Artemis, the goddess of fertility.]  In the end, I believed I ...

... lots of various Turkish dishes.   After lunch, we made our last stop at another ruin in ancient Didyma at the Temple of Artemis.  This ruin dated all the way back to the 3rd century B.C.  It's incredible to think that this building was ...