Pamukkale, Turkey is known for its mineral hot springs flowing down white travertine ... also the site of the ruins of the ancient city of Hierapolis: an important Hellenistic, and later - Roman ...

Deriving from springs in a cliff almost 200 m high overlooking the plain of Cürüksu in south-west Turkey ... of an ancient cult. Its hot springs were also used for scouring and drying wool. Ceded to ...

With such a unique combination of natural and man-made wonders it’s little wonder that Pamukkale-Hierapolis has been ... deposited by the abundant hot springs, and the colonnaded streets ...

In Pamukkale in western Turkey, an enormous white ... geological system that created the area's hot springs and dramatic travertine terraces. Hierapolis is built on the Pamukkale fault, a 35km ...

Nestled in the Denizli Province in the Greco-Roman city of Hierapolis, outdoor lovers will ... Rated as one of the top Turkey holiday experiences on TripAdvisor and recognised as a UNESCO heritage ...

Pamukkale, which is Turkish for “Cotton Castle,” is Turkey’s most visited tourist attraction. And after seeing these incredible hot springs ... Greek-Roman city of Hierapolis.

There’s not much to see right away apart from a few toppled ancient columns, which are a frequent sight around this part of Turkey. In truth, the site of Hierapolis and Pamukkale is huge ...

In the modern town of Pamukkale, known for its hot springs in southwestern Turkey, archaeologists discovered ... of the ancient Hellenistic city of Hierapolis, the site offers a glimpse into ...

Two thousand years ago, ancient tourists flocked to a Greco-Roman temple in Hierapolis, modern-day Turkey, situated on ... the Plutonium as well as its hot springs, which still attract thousands ...

Amphitheatre: The excavation site at Hierapolis near Denizli on Turkey’s south-western coast ... a theatre and people flocked to bathe in the hot springs which were believed to have healing ...

King of Pergamum (197 B.C.-159 B.C.), Hierapolis was given over to Rome in 133 B.C. The Hellenistic city grew into a flourishing Roman city, with temples, a theater and popular sacred hot springs ...