The menorah became employed as a Jewish symbol sometime in the 3rd century, so far three have been found in ancient Ephesus which had a flourishing Jewish community. Once considered the official ...

Millions visit the vast and remarkably preserved ancient city of Ephesus each year, stepping back through the centuries to walk marble streets, explore Roman baths and admire landmarks like the ...

Here, sailors arrived for physical pleasures, and evangelists wrote their scriptures. Both Cleopatra and Mary, the mother of Jesus, lived here. Roman emperors threw grand parties here, and Saint John ...