Church of Mary Ephesus, Turkey

Ruins
Ruins of the Church of Mary, Ephesus. Garrett Ziegler all photos →

The walls, an arch, and the baptismal pool remain intact at the Church of Mary, possibly the first church dedicated to the Virgin Mary in the world and the site of the Council of Ephesus in 431.

Location map of Church of Mary, Ephesus, Turkey. Click to enlarge.
Aerial view of Church of Mary, Ephesus, Turkey. Click to enlarge.

Quick Facts

Address
Ephesus, Turkey
Coordinates
37.9449930° N, 27.3392740° E map · aerial
Date(s)
c. 500

Article Info

Page Title
Church of Mary
Added By
Holly Hayes
Date Published
October 8, 2013
Last Updated
September 29, 2023