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    Visit the Ephesus city and the Basilica of St. John located over his burial place...

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Sightseeing in Ephesus - Ephesus East Gymnasium

East Gymnasium
This building was actually a bath and gymnasium complex made by Damianus, in about the 2C AD for theSightseeing in Ephesus - Ephesus East Gymnasium, Ephesus Tour, Ephesus Guide, Ephesus Reservation, Ephesus Reviews purpose of educating young people of Ephesus on sports, music, astronomy and social skills. There are many young girl statues in the Izmir Archaeology Museum from this Gymnasium. That is why the building is also called "Girl's Gymnasium".

It is located on the north of the Magnesian Gate. There was a lecture hall (called palaestra) at the entrance. During the excavations, the statues of healing god Asclepius, Aphrodite, Dionysus, Hygeia, Pan were found here. They are in Izmir Archaeology Museum today.

There were bathing halls in the centre of the structure, surrounded on three sides by vaulted halls for physical exercise, games and for strolling after the bath.
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According to inscriptions, boys aged 6-16 were accepted for education in this school. It had baths, a courtyard, class rooms, an Emperor's hall and other facilities. There was an entrance to the structure on the east side with columns and triangular pediments.

 

 



 

Turkey is the best place for visiting historical places :

Turkey is rich with the historical places: Didyma, Priene, Milet, Aphrodisias, Pergamon and certainly Ephesus plays a huge role among them. Ephesus is called one of the seven world wonders. We recommend for every one coming to Turkey to visit Ephesus and its surroundings: the temple of Artemis, the Seven Sleepers cave, St. John Basilica, The House of Virgin Mary, not because of its magnificence but also because of its importance for the Christian, Jewish, Catholics and other religions in the world .

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