Ephesus was big it needed a theater that could seat 25,000. And imagine, it was just one city in the vast Roman empire. Art Bites 196: Street Art. Video has Closed Captions CC.

The horse-drawn carriage wobbled through the entrance of the 2,000-acre spread of column fragments and suspended doorways that were once the ancient city of Ephesus. The metal wheels bumped ...

From Ephesus to Sagalassos: a road trip around the ancient cities of Turkey. From Roman relics to fairy chimneys, Radhika Aligh explores Turkey’s historic cities outside Istanbul .

Trekkers walk past the Statue of Virgin Mary near Ephesus and Selcuk during a trekking event through Ephesus - Mimas Cultural Route in Selcuk district of Izmir, Turkey on April 07, 2018.

Pope Benedict, mending fences with Islam and Turkey on a four-day trip, on Wednesday visits one of Christianity's most revered sites, the ancient city of Ephesus, near the Aegean Sea and close to ...

At its peak Ephesus, or Efes, ruled first by Greeks and then Romans, was a seaport home to 250,000 people.