One of the 7 Wonders of the World: The Artemis Temple

The Artemis Temple mentioned among the 7 wonders of the world had been the biggest and the most magnificient marble building of that era. The temple considered as “the first monument” among the architectural edifices of the Antique age had a height of 350 m. and a width of 60 m. and placed on 127 columns. Unfortunately, only sad pictured remain from this marvelleous edifice pillaged many times in the history…. The stones of the temple had been used in the construction golden, bronze and ivory pieces obtained during the excavations are exhibited in the Britsh Museum and the Archaeology Museum of Istanbul…

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