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The Celsus Ancient Library of Ephesus, Turkey

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One of the most famous structures at Turkey's ancient ruins of Ephesus is the Celsus Library. It is often featured on picture postcards and has also been shown on the country’s notes of currency. While on a guided tour, free time is given at this sort to explore the architecture, plan and interior. You will definitely want to get your camera ready.

Facts

  • The library was built by Gaius Julius Aquila to honour his father Tiberius Julius Celsus Polemaeanus, who was a Roman senator.
  • Construction was c
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