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The Prytaneion424 viewsCity Council hall and administrative center.
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The Domitian Temple422 viewsWhoever named it was misinformed, because it was actually erected in honor of the Emperor Titus, predecessor of Domitian.
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Curetes Street, leading down to Celsus Library. 422 viewsThe fire was set by barbarians, who have stormed the city and are attempting to burn it down.
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Wobbly Column414 viewsBut it's still standing.
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Pollio Fountain413 viewsNote scruffy tourist ambling past the fountain. You wouldn't think the Turks would let such riffraff into their historic places.
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The Odeon408 viewsA "small" theater (capacity 1500) commisioned in the second century by Publius Vedius Antonius, a wealthy citizen of Ephesus, and his wife; used for political meetings, concerts, theatrical performances, etc.
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St. Paul Prison406 viewsSt. Paul was supposedly jailed here during one of his visits to Ephesus.
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Stonework403 viewsNear the Domitian Temple.
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Winged Figure387 viewsStone carving detail, Curetes Street.
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Two Miscreants in Ephesus370 viewsWho let them in?
   
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