Discover the Ancient Charm of the Prytaneion
Explore the Prytaneion in Selçuk, an ancient Roman landmark that immerses you in history, architecture, and serene beauty.
The Prytaneion in Selçuk is a stunning testament to ancient Roman architecture and history, captivating tourists with its rich heritage and serene surroundings. This historical landmark is a must-visit for anyone exploring the region.
A brief summary to Пританей
- Selçuk, Atatürk, İzmir, 35920, TR
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and the surrounding natural beauty.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you may want to explore the site thoroughly.
- Take a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the history and significance of the Prytaneion.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Ancient Theatre of Ephesus, exit the theatre and head east towards the main road (Celsus Library direction). Once you reach the main road, turn left and walk along the road until you reach the intersection with the Atatürk street. Continue straight on Atatürk street for approximately 1.5 kilometers. You will pass several shops and local cafes along the way. Keep an eye out for the signs pointing towards Selçuk. Once you reach the town center of Selçuk, you will see the entrance to Пританей on your right, just before the Selçuk Castle.
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Public Transportation - Bus
From the central area of Ephesus, walk to the nearest bus stop which is located near the entrance of the archaeological site. Catch the bus heading towards Selçuk. The bus ride will take approximately 10-15 minutes. Once you arrive in Selçuk, disembark at the main bus terminal. From the bus terminal, walk straight along the Atatürk street for about 500 meters. Пританей will be located on your right side, just before the Selçuk Castle.
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Guided Tour
Consider joining a guided tour that includes Пританей as part of its itinerary. Many tours start from the main entrance of Ephesus and will guide you through the site, providing context and history. The tour will usually end in Selçuk, where Пританей is located. Make sure to confirm with the tour operator that Пританей is included in the route, and follow the guide to the site for an informative experience.
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