50 Impressive Photos of Library of Celsus in Ephesus, Selçuk, Turkey

The Library of Celsus in Ephesus, Selçuk, Turkey is one of the most beautiful structures in Ephesus. It was built in 117 A.D. It was a monumental tomb for Gaius Julius Celsus Polemaeanus, the governor of the province of Asia; from his son Galius Julius Aquila. The grave of Celsus was beneath the ground floor, across the entrance and there was a statue of Athena over it. Because Athena was the goddess of the wisdom.