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Arcadian Way or Harbour Street which led from the Great theatre to the harbour (now silted up). Ephesus. Turkey. The street was over 500 metres long and 11 metres wide. Originally built during the Hellenistic period, the street was restored during the reign of Roman Emperor Arcadius (395-408 AD) whom the street was then named after. It was laid with marble and lined with covered porticoes on each side and even street lighting was provided by a number of lamps.
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- Ephesus - Turkey