
The Library of Celsus is one of the most striking structures in the Ancient City of Ephesus. Built during the Roman Imperial period, this library served both as a public information center and as a monumental tomb. The structure, one of the most magnificent libraries of the ancient world, stands out for its architectural embellishments and historical significance. The Library of Celsus (Culture Portal) " image-alternate="" image-element-format="right"> Foundation of the Library The Library of
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The Library of Celsus is one of the most striking structures in the Ancient City of Ephesus. Built during the Roman Imperial period, this library served both as a public information center and as a monumental tomb. The structure, one of the most magnificent libraries of the ancient world, stands out for its architectural embellishments and historical significance. Founding of the Library The Library of Celsus was constructed between AD 110 and 135. It was commissioned by Gaius Julius Aquila in h
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Hatice Senem Turan