Must-see attraction · Selçuk, Izmir
Ephesus
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Ephesus is a attraction in Selçuk, Izmir.
Ephesus: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this attraction: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Ephesus
Season: October to February.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Ephesus — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.94249, 27.34183. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Ephesus
- Library of Celsus · fort · Selçuk · ~0 km · Must-see
- Church of Mary · fort · Selçuk · ~0 km · Must-see
- Domitian Temple · fort · Selçuk · ~1 km · Must-see
- Temple of Artemis (Artemision) · temple · Selçuk · ~3 km · Must-see
- İsa Bey Camii · dargah · Selçuk · ~3 km · Must-see
- İsa Bey Mosque · fort · Kuşadası · ~3 km · Must-see
- Basilica of St. John · fort · Selçuk · ~3 km · Must-see
- Öküz Mehmet Paşa Kervansarayı · dargah · Kuşadası · ~15 km · Must-see
- Güvercinada Kalesi · fort · Kuşadası · ~15 km · Must-see
- Mount Galesios · viewpoint · Torbalı · ~15 km · Must-see
- Kadınlar Plajı · beach · Kuşadası · ~17 km · Must-see
- Notion · attraction · Menderes · ~17 km · Must-see
- Ladies Beach · beach · Kuşadası · ~17 km · Must-see
- Belevi Mausoleum · fort · Germencik · ~17 km · Must-see
- Belevi Mausoleum · fort · Selçuk · ~17 km · Must-see
- Kadı Kalesi · fort · Kuşadası · ~22 km · Must-see
- Magnesia · fort · Germencik · ~24 km · Must-see
- Metropolis · fort · Torbalı · ~25 km · Must-see
Other other attractions near Ephesus
- Notion · attraction · Menderes · ~17 km · Must-see
- Konak Meydanı · attraction · Konak · ~70 km · Must-see
- Kültürpark · attraction · Konak · ~71 km · Must-see
- Acharaca · attraction · Sultanhisar · ~84 km · Must-see
- Euromos · attraction · Milas · ~87 km · Must-see
- Lagina · attraction · Yatağan · ~110 km · Must-see
- Hydisos · attraction · Milas · ~123 km · Must-see
- Antioch on the Maeander · attraction · Kuyucak · ~133 km · Must-see
- Keçikalesi · attraction · Selçuk · ~14 km
- Claros · attraction · Menderes · ~18 km
Wikipedia · Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Ephesus open today?
No visitor has reported the current status for Ephesus yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Ephesus?
October to February. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Ephesus?
Nearby: Library of Celsus (fort, 0 km), Church of Mary (fort, 0 km), Domitian Temple (fort, 1 km), Temple of Artemis (Artemision) (temple, 3 km), İsa Bey Camii (dargah, 3 km), İsa Bey Mosque (fort, 3 km).
Is Ephesus worth visiting?
Ephesus is listed as a must-see attraction in Izmir on Spotwander.