Ephesus,

A journey to the heart of Antiquity

Ephesus, on the west coast of Turkey, is one of the most impressive archaeological sites of the ancient world. Under a sun that lights up centuries of history, the ruins of this Greco-Roman city invite you to walk its marble streets, temples and theatres, which still echo with the past. Once a cultural and commercial centre of the Mediterranean, Ephesus amazes with monuments such as the Library of Celsus, the Great Theatre, the Temple of Hadrian and the remains of the legendary Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Walking along Curetes Street, among columns and sculptures, is to relive the grandeur of a lost world. Ephesus is not just a place; it is an experience that connects you directly with the roots of civilisation.

Arch of the Temple of Hadrian in Ephesus

Past View Éfeso

Discover the past of Turkey's largest archaeological site

Located in the Eastern Mediterranean, Ephesus was home to one of the Seven Wonders, the Temple of Artemis. Alongside it, its strategic port made it one of the most important and wealthiest cities of the Roman Empire. In present-day Turkey, Ephesus still plays a key role, as it is the most visited and spectacular archaeological site.

With Past View Ephesus you will take a different kind of guided route, travelling back in time and experiencing the splendour of Ephesus. Every place reconstructed in 3D is full of life, with Roman patricians, Ephesian merchants and even Mark Antony and Cleopatra themselves, who walk around you and interact with you, explaining their surroundings.

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Recreation of a colonnaded building in Ephesus
Facade of the Library of Celsus in Ephesus

Travel back to Classical Antiquity

Past View Ephesus covers the main areas of the archaeological site of Ephesus: the Odeon, Curetes Street, the Library of Celsus, the Theatre and the Arcadian Way. In each of them you will travel back in time and see them as they originally were, thanks to virtual recreations.

But the experience does not end there. The video guide tells you the history of Ephesus, the importance of its port and how the commercial Agora worked. And thanks to the motion sensor and computer-generated reconstructions, you will be able to see the splendour of monuments such as the Fountain of Trajan and the Monument of Memmius.