Temple of Artemis, Ancient Greek temple in Turkey
The Temple of Artemis was an immense marble structure adorned with a grand colonnade.
Erected in the 6th century BC, it was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
Dedicated to Artemis, the Greek goddess of the hunt and nature, the temple served as an integral religious site.
Located in Selçuk, Turkey, the site is now in ruins and available to explore for its intriguing past.
Decorative sculptures of the temple were crafted by the renowned sculptors Chersiphron and Paeonius of Ephesus.
Location: Selçuk
Architects: Chersiphron, Paeonius of Ephesus
Architectural style: ancient Greek architecture
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