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    Three of the main places to visit in Selçuk are the ancient city of Ephesus, the House of Virgin Mary, and the art and antiquities on display in the local museum. Ephesus was famous for its temple of Artemis and recognized as one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. It is just one of the many things to see in Selçuk. It is located between the north end of Panayr Dağ and the mouth of the Cayster River. To the east is Ayasoluk Hill, one of the important Selçuk attractions. It houses several historical buildings on its slopes, including Isa Bey Mosque and the large castle. Another of the attractions in Selçuk of great importance is the Virgin Mary House. It is one of the religious-themed things to do in Selçuk. This is a Christian site near Ephesus, where according to tradition, John the Evangelist brought the Virgin Mary after the Crucifixion of Christ as they were fleeing persecution in the center Jerusalem.

    You can find a lot of stuff to do in Selçuk if you head towards the center of the city. There you can visit
    the Byzantine citadel and the remains of St. John Basilica, the aqueduct, and the Ephesus Museum which displays objects found during the excavation of the site. For sunny days, there is nothing better than Pamucak Beach or taking a tour of the three archaeological sites of Priene, Miletus, and Didyma.
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