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View of the statue of Artemis in the interior of a model at Miniatürk (Istanbul) of the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus. For a view of the actual statue/idol Click Here.
The Ephesians began to construct this version of the temple in 356 BC after a man named Herostratus had burned down the former temple. It was one of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world until the Goths sacked it in A.D. 263.