Ephesus Ancient Greek Theatre
Attraction
4.8 (8773 reviews)
Vast amphitheater from the 3rd century BC, with marble columns & the remains of an ancient stage.
Acarlar, 35920 Selçuk/İzmir, Türkiye
Did You Know?
3rd Century BC
Ancient Theatre Construction
The Ephesus Ancient Greek Theatre was built in the 3rd century BC, showcasing the architectural prowess of the ancient Greeks.
25,000
Seating Capacity
The theatre could accommodate a massive audience of 25,000 people, highlighting its importance as a cultural hub.
Acoustics
Exceptional Sound
The theatre's design is renowned for its exceptional acoustics, allowing even whispers to be heard throughout the entire seating area.
Performances
Variety of Entertainment
The theatre hosted a wide range of performances, including plays, musical concerts, and gladiatorial contests, reflecting the diverse cultural life of Ephesus.