The World’s Oldest Advertisement and the Brothel of Ephesus
A footprint, a woman's head and a purse cut into the marble beside the Library of Celsus. What the carvings really mean, whether there was a brothel, and the truth about that secret tunnel.
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The Letter to the Church of Ephesus in Revelation
The first of the seven letters goes to the church I know best, just twenty minutes from my door. Let me walk you through the letter to the church of Ephesus, line by line.
Pagan to Christian Asia Minor
Discover how pagan Asia Minor transitioned to Christianity. Explore the history of Ephesus, the Temple of Artemis, and ancient Turkey with Hasan Gülday.
Library of Celsus Reimagined By Ten More Artists with Ten More Styles
Library of Celsus Reimagined By Ten More Artists with Ten More Styles, Library of Celsus reimagined, Ephesus art, Ephesus tour guide, hire Ephesus tour guide, Ephesus ancient city, Turkey tour guide, Hasan Gülday
Following the Footsteps of Early Christian Women: Mary, Thecla, and Lydia in Asia Minor
Follow the footsteps of Mary, Thecla, and Lydia across Asia Minor with Ephesus tour guide Hasan Gülday and discover the women who shaped early Christianity.
Ephesus Pronunciation
How to say Ephesus in English and Efes in Turkish, why the name has a "ph", and how to pronounce Ephesian, Selçuk, Kuşadası and Şirince.
Heraclitus and Ephesian School
Ephesus hosted some of the best and most well-known philosophers of ancient times such as Hipponax and Heraclitus. Also, one of the most important philosophical schools…
The House of the Virgin Mary in Ephesus
The House of Virgin Mary on Bülbüldağı near Ephesus: the tradition of Mary's last years with Saint John, how a German nun's visions led priests to the ruin in 1881 and 1891, the popes, Muslim pilgrims, the holy water and the wishing wall, and how to visit it with the other Christian sites of Selçuk.