Ruins · UNESCO
Ephesus
Selcuk, Turkey
One of the best-preserved ancient cities of the Mediterranean, with a grand library facade.
Town · Turkey · Izmir
Selcuk
A relaxed town beside the ruins of Ephesus.
about 2.5 h
For storytellers
Why Selcuk matters
Selcuk is a small town in the Aegean region that serves as the base for visiting Ephesus. It has a fine museum, the remains of a great ancient temple and cafes with a village feel. It's a pleasant place to spend a night.
Talking points
- Ephesus is a short ride away.
- The town has a good museum.
- It has a village atmosphere.
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