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Ephesus in Turkey has been added as a UNESCO World Heritage Site! Home of the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, Ephesus provides a window into the early days with its Hellenistic and Roman settlements. Whenever you travel, make sure to find out if there's a World Heritage Site you can visit.

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Old: The Temple of Artemis, TurkeyColor engraving by Ferdinand Knab/The Bridgeman Art Library/Getty ImagesThe great marble temple dedicated to the Greek goddess Artemis was completed around 550 B.C. at Ephesus, near the modern-day town of Selçuk in Turkey.In addition to its 120 columns, each standing 60 feet (20 meters) high, the temple was said to have held many exquisite artworks, including bronze statues of the Amazons, a mythical race of female warriors

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The Temple of Artemis at Ephesus, Turkey -- It was the most beautiful structure on earth, with over 100 marble columns ... It was built in honour of the Greek goddess of hunting and wild nature, Artemis.

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Visit Turkey's Ephesus, home to the Temple of Artemis, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world.

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The Temple of Artemis at Ephesus was counted as one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. The Temple was built in Ephesus near modern day Selcuk in Turkey. It was built in about 560 B.C. on the site of much older temples to Artemis and other Greek gods