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Waking up in Şirince… Slipping out of the historical atmosphere of Selçuk and going to the village of Şirince located 8 km away over a hill covered with the olive trees means to open the doors of a very different world. The village, and old Greek settlement was evacuated... Continue Reading

The matrimonial societies of Anatolia respected the woman and created goddesses symbolising “the woman and the mother”. This faith originating from Amazons and propagating engendered the creation of many sacred sites, monuments and statues of goddesses. “The... Continue Reading

The Artemis Temple mentioned among the 7 wonders of the world had been the biggest and the most magnificient marble building of that era. The temple considered as “the first monument” among the architectural edifices of the Antique age had a height of 350 m. and a... Continue Reading

Selçuk located 74 km. south to Izmir hosts Ephesus which is the most precious antique city of Turkey, the House of Virgin Mary which is one of the most important pilgrimage centers on the world and the ruins of the Artemis Temple considered as one of the 7 wonders of the world.... Continue Reading