Top 10 Archaeological Sites in Europe You Must Visit
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9Ephesus, Selçuk, Turkey
Built in the 10th century B.C.E., superbly well-preserved Ephesus was once a thriving Greek and Roman city.
It was renowned for the Temple of Artemis, located nearby and considered to be one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Other notable buildings include the imposing Library of Celsus and the Gate of Augustus. Ephesus lies on the western coast of modern-day Turkey and is one of the eastern Mediterranean’s greatest Roman archaeological sites.
Oftentimes, a lake is pink from the presence of algae that produce organic pigments that give off a pink hue. Other lakes, like the famous Lake Retba in Senegal, get their beautiful hues from a very high concentration of salt. Pink lakes can be found across all corners of the globe. Below, we look at some of the world's most noteworthy examples.