#6
Largest Unesco World Heritage Site in Turkey
Sorted by Site Area
Value: 6.6262 km²
Ephesus
Unesco World Heritage Site in Selçuk, İzmir, Turkey
Ephesus is an unesco world heritage site located in Selçuk, İzmir, Turkey. This page highlights its key ranking metrics, including Site Area, Annual Visitors, and Inscription Year, to help users compare it with other unesco world heritage sites in Turkey.
Page overview
- Country
- Turkey
- State
- İzmir
- City
- Selçuk
- Category
- tourism
- Type
- Unesco World Heritage Site
Ranking highlights
See how this unesco world heritage site performs across different ranking categories in Turkey.
#2
Most Visited Unesco World Heritage Site in Turkey
Sorted by Annual Visitors
Value: 2,550,458
Key metrics
| Metric | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Site Area | 6.6262 km² | Total protected area officially included within the UNESCO World Heritage Site boundary. |
| Annual Visitors | 2,550,458 | Estimated number of people visiting the World Heritage Site per year. |
| Inscription Year | 2,015 year | Year when the site was officially inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List. |
Metric values are based on the verified sources listed below.
Location
Ephesus is located in Selçuk, İzmir, Turkey. The location details shown here are based on the currently available city, state, and country information for this unesco world heritage site.
- City
- Selçuk
- State
- İzmir
- Country
- Turkey
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How this unesco world heritage site is compared
This unesco world heritage site is compared with other unesco world heritage sites in Turkey using the ranking metrics available on this page. These metrics help show how Ephesus performs across different comparison categories, such as Site Area, Annual Visitors, and Inscription Year.
Ranking positions are calculated from structured data instead of being manually assigned. As more verified information is added, corrected, or expanded, the rankings and metric values may be updated over time.
For this page, the comparison focuses on measurable data rather than user reviews or star ratings.
Sources
Ephesus details on this page are based on verified public sources and structured LocoDeck ranking data.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Ephesus located?
Ephesus is located in Selçuk, İzmir, Turkey.
What is Ephesus known for on LocoDeck?
Ephesus is listed as an unesco world heritage site in Turkey. This page highlights key metrics such as Site Area, Annual Visitors, and Inscription Year to help compare it with other unesco world heritage sites.
How is Ephesus compared with other unesco world heritage sites?
Ephesus is compared using the ranking metrics available for unesco world heritage sites in Turkey. The comparison focuses on structured data and metric values rather than user reviews or star ratings.