The Temple of Diana, also known as the Temple of Artemis, was started by Croesus of Lydia and completed around 550 BC. One of the original seven wonders of the world, it was destroyed July 21 356 BC by Herostratus. Rebuilt in 323BC, it was completely destroyed by the Huns in 262AD
The Temple of Artemis (Diana) The Temple of Artemis (Diana) was built in Ephesus and is considered one of the seven wonders of the world.
Ephesus.
It was built at Ephesus (present day location, western Turkey near the city Selcuk) in the 6th century BC.
The Temple of Artemis at Ephesus was made of marble, except where it concerned the roof.
It was a 120-year project, initially designed and built by the Cretan architect Chersiphron and his son Metagenes, at the expense of Croesus of Lydia, this was the temple that would be known as one of the seven wonders of the world. However, this temple was built upon a already existing site.
The Temple of Artemis (Diana) The Temple of Artemis (Diana) was built in Ephesus and is considered one of the seven wonders of the world.
The Temple of Artemis (Diana) The Temple of Artemis (Diana) was built in Ephesus and is considered one of the seven wonders of the world.
The Temple of Artemis (Diana) The Temple of Artemis (Diana) was built in Ephesus and is considered one of the seven wonders of the world.
The Temple of Artemis (Diana) The Temple of Artemis (Diana) was built in Ephesus and is considered one of the seven wonders of the world.
The Statue of Artemis at the Temple of Artemis (or Temple of Diana) in Ephesus (today known as Selçuk, Turkey).
For Artemis.
For the people in Ephesus who worshiped her.
To worship Artemis, the goddess. That is what temples are for.
The Temple of Artemis was built by the ancient Greeks in the city of Ephesus (present-day Turkey) around the 6th century BC. It was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
The Temple of Artemis at Ephesus.
The Temple of Artemis was built around 550 BC at Ephesus. Its modern location is near Selcuk, Izmir Province, Turkey.
There were several temples built to Artemis. The most famous one was in Ephesus in Asia Minor.