Artemis Restaurant & Şarapevi

South Aegean


At the village entrance, you can taste Şirince wines in the huge erstwhile Greek schoolhouse, with great views from the outside terrace and courtyard garden. There's a small museum here.


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1. Church of St Demetrius

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This 18th-century church, at the northern end of the village, is up the steps to the right as you enter Şirince along the Selçuk road. It served as a…

2. Church of St John the Baptist

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3. Roman & Byzantine Aqueduct

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4. Ephesus Museum

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5. Basilica of St John

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6. Ayasuluk Fortress

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7. İsa Bey Camii

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8. Temple of Artemis

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