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Antipater of Sidon, who compiled the list of the Seven Wonders, describes the finished temple:
I have set eyes on the wall of lofty Babylon on which is a road for chariots, and the statue of Zeus by the Alpheus, and the hanging gardens, and the colossus of the Sun, and the huge labour of the high pyramids, and the vast tomb of Mausolus; but when I saw the house of Artemis that mounted to the clouds, those other marvels lost their brilliancy, and I said, "Lo, apart from Olympus, the Sun never looked on aught so grand".
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Where was the temple of Artemis built?
There were several temples built to Artemis. The most famous one was in Ephesus in Asia Minor.
When was the temple of Artemis that is still standing built?
The Temple of Artemis that was once one of the seven wonders of the world, at Ephesus, is now in ruins. There are no famous temples of Artemis still standing that have been confirmed to have been built.
Where was the Temple of Artemis at in the ancient world?
The Temple of Artemis (Greek: Ἀρτεμίσιον, or Artemision), also known less precisely as Temple of Diana, was a Greek temple dedicated to a goddess Greeks identified as Artemis that was completed, in its most famous phase, around 550 BC at Ephesus (in present-day Turkey).
Did the Greeks build a temple in honor of Artemis?
Yes, the Greeks built many temples honoring the goddess Artemis. The most famous one is the Temple of Artemis in Ephesus. It's one of the seven wonders of the ancient world.
Where was the temple of Artemis located?
The famous (but not the only) temple of Artemis was in Ephesus,Turkey, near the modern town of Selcuk in Asia Minor, which is part of the Asian continent. It now stands in ruins.
Who was worshiped at the Temple of Artemis?
The Temple of Artemis was built as a place to worship the goddess Artemis.
How did the temple of Artemis get its name?
The Temple of Artemis was named after the Greek goddess Artemis, who was the patron goddess of the city of Ephesus where the temple was located. Artemis was the goddess of hunting, wilderness, and fertility, and the temple was dedicated to her worship.
Temple to honor greek goddess of hunting?
The most famous temple of Artemis was at Ephesus, and is considered on of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
What was the temple of Artemis build of?
The Temple of Artemis was supposedly the first Greek temple built of marble.
Was the temple of Artemis build for love?
Yes the temple of artemis made for the love of artemis the greek goddess
How did the temple of Artemis get the name?
The Temple of Artemis at Ephesus was dedicated to the goddess Artemis, so it would be appropriate to call it that.
What was the Temple of Artemis made out of?
The Temple of Artemis was made out of marble, save the roof.
