Ephesus Archaeological Museum
Archaeological museum in İzmir Province, Turkey / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Ephesus Archaeological Museum (Turkish: Efes Müzesi) is an archaeological museum in Selçuk near the Ancient Greek city of İzmir, Turkey. It houses finds from the nearby Ephesus excavation site. Its best-known exhibit is the ancient statue of the Greek Goddess Artemis retrieved from the temple of the goddess in Ephesus.[1]
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Efes Müzesi | |
Location | Selçuk, İzmir Province, Turkey |
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Coordinates | 37°56′56″N 27°22′4″E |
Type | Archaeological museum |
Website | Ephesus Museum |
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There are approximately 64 thousand pieces exhibited in the Ephesus Museum.[2]
The other museum with a great number of Ephesus artifacts is the Ephesus Museum in Vienna.
The museum closed at the end of 2012, and reopened in November 2014 after extensive renovations.