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The Temple of Artemis (artemisia) was located near the ancient city of Ephesus, about 75 kilometres (47 mi) south from the modern port city of İzmir, in Turkey. Today the site lies on the edge of the modern town of Selçuk. The sacred site (temenos) at Ephesus was far older than the Artemision itself.
21 sie 2024 · Temple of Artemis, temple at Ephesus, now in western Turkey, that was one of the Seven Wonders of the World. The great temple was built by Croesus, king of Lydia, about 550 bce and was rebuilt after being burned by a madman named Herostratus in 356 bce.
26 lip 2018 · The Temple of Artemis at Ephesus was located on the western coast of Asia Minor (modern Turkey) and built in the 6th century BCE. Such was its tremendous size, double the dimensions of other Greek temples...
28 sty 2020 · Świątynia Artemidy, czasami nazywana Artemisium, była ogromnym, pięknym miejscem kultu, które zostało zbudowane około 550 roku p.n.e. w bogatym, portowym mieście Efez (położonym na terenie dzisiejszej zachodniej Turcji ).
Commissioned by the rich Lydian King Croesus in honour of the goddes, Artemis, the temple was built by the most important architects of its time and was embellished with the bronze statues made by the most famous sculptors.
28 sty 2020 · The Temple of Artemis, sometimes called the Artemisium, was a huge, beautiful place of worship, that was built around 550 BCE in the rich, port city of Ephesus (located in what is now western Turkey). When the beautiful monument was burned down 200 years later by the arsonist Herostratus in 356 BCE, the Temple of Artemis was built again, just ...
4 kwi 2023 · Around 3,000 kilometers to the west of the Persian capital, on the day of Alexander’s birth, the great Temple of Artemis at Ephesus burned down. Plutarch’s ancient biography of Alexander records the pithy remark of Hegesias of Magnesia, a none-too-popular historian from the 2nd century BCE.
