{"id":4527,"date":"2005-11-02T16:43:00","date_gmt":"2005-11-02T21:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flyingplates.com\/?p=4527"},"modified":"2020-12-28T13:19:17","modified_gmt":"2020-12-28T18:19:17","slug":"turkey-ephese","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flyingplates.com\/?p=4527","title":{"rendered":"Turkey &#8211; Ephesus"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Our next stop is Ephesus. It is unique roman site because so many pieces have been retrieved. It has been restored a bit haphazardly (when a piece was missing they replaced it with another, their concern is more with shape and size rather than the authenticity of the materials used) but it does give the feeling of a city. You can walk down main street (the marble road) from the theatre towards the library, and imagine shops, public baths and toilets along the way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/flyingplates.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/image-754.png\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/flyingplates.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/image-754.png\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4528\" class=\"wp-image-4528\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flyingplates.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/image-754.png 500w, https:\/\/flyingplates.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/image-754-300x225.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a 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srcset=\"https:\/\/flyingplates.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/image-756.png 500w, https:\/\/flyingplates.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/image-756-300x225.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/flyingplates.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/image-757.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/flyingplates.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/image-757.png\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4531\" data-link=\"https:\/\/flyingplates.com\/?attachment_id=4531\" class=\"wp-image-4531\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flyingplates.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/image-757.png 500w, https:\/\/flyingplates.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/image-757-300x225.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a 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data-link=\"https:\/\/flyingplates.com\/?attachment_id=4533\" class=\"wp-image-4533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flyingplates.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/image-759.png 500w, https:\/\/flyingplates.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/image-759-300x225.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I was reminded of Pompei when we saw some street sings indicating the distance to the closest brothel.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"499\" height=\"420\" src=\"https:\/\/flyingplates.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/image-760.png\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4534\" class=\"wp-image-4534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flyingplates.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/image-760.png 499w, 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