Artemis Selcuk
Ataturk Mah, 1012 Sok No 2, City Center Selcuk, Izmir, 35920, Turkey
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Wednesday 9th November Now there is a curious thing I have noticed on this trip that I have not experienced before. I left the hotel this morning caught the metro to the suburbs and then a bus to the otogar. This is a massive place, hundreds of buses large and small on three levels all heading to different corners of Turkey. It is highly efficient …
Another sunny day in Turkey
About to head to Pamukalele today.......on yet another beautiful day. Stay tuned.
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Ephesus!
... the following day. So I hopped on the train with them and visited the ruins and calcium springs of Pamukkale. It was definitely a cool place to see and we were even able to get our feet wet in the warm flowing water. Not a bad way to spend Thanksgiving 2011! We got on the train and headed back to Selcuk for the night with plans to see Ephesus the following day. We walked around a few hours checking out the amazing and super old ruins then returned to ...
Ephesus - grand Roman site
... but seem somehow sinister. The statue is thought to have been 7 metres high.
The walk to Ephesus took longer than we expected and we were quite worried as after almost an hour we stopped seeing sign posts to it and we could not figure out how we had gone wrong. A horse and cart taxi told as to keep going and we were relieved when a tour bus offered us a lift, although it turned out to save us only 200 metres. We had thought that ...
What have the Romans ever done for us ?
... 8211; well, the setting was appropriate !
We are nearly at the other end of Ephesus, with Marble Street ending at an intersection with Harbour Road. Harbour ? – we are 9km from the coast here ? Now we understand why Ephesus was built in this spot. There used to be a river flowing past to the sea, and an inland harbour provided a secure spot for trading while still retaining ease of access to the sea. Having read this information, we can clearly see where ...



