Its Temple of Artemis was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World ... According to a later legend, the Virgin Mary joined the Apostle John in Ephesus. A house about 7 km from Selcuk ...

The Meryemana is said to be the Virgin Mary’s house. She, along with the Apostle John, supposedly went to Ephesus during ancient times. A German nun had visions of a house located in Ephesus.