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WONDERS OF THE
ANCIENT WORLD
Witness one of Turkey's great
archaeological finds and see many
of the finest artifacts of Ephesus.
Journey to the edge of Selçuk, where
the great Temple of Artemis once
stood, one of the Seven Wonders of
the Ancient World. Imagine its former
glory with the help of your guide.
Walk the remains of the Byzantine
Basilica of St John and the impressive
14th-century isa Bey Mosque. At the
Ephesus Archaeological Museum
explore some of the ancient city's
relics, including excellent examples
of Roman sculpture.
A R K A DI MON A STERY, G R EEC E
EPHESUS , TUR K E Y
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ARKADI MONASTERY AND RETHYMNON'S OLD TOWN
Admire an astounding baroque monastery and a quaint seaside village located on Crete's
dramatic northern shore. Drive along stunning coastal roads past rocky mountains, deep blue gulfs
and soaring sea cliffs. At the Arkadi Monastery, marvel at the Venetian-baroque detail of its stone
white church. This fortress-like complex provided not only refuge for townspeople, but was also a
scholar's haven of science and art. Continue to the seaside town of Rethymnon, a fascinating and
scenic village. Explore by foot the 16th-century buildings, charming arched doorways and stone
staircases, as well as the municipal gardens for shade and tranquillity.