The Pamukkale travertines are limestone slopes and thermal water pools that have attracted visitors since before the days of Ancient Greece, when the spa town of Hierapolis was founded at the top.

Türkiye has a rich cultural and historical heritage that makes it a prime destination for history buffs. The ancient ruins from Greek, Byzantine, and Ottoman times create a unique experience every ...

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Thanks to a swell of attention on Instagram, a small town in the shadow of one of Turkey’s most famous sites is waking up and welcoming the world. Pamukkale is a series of natural hot springs (Credit: ...

Perched above the ancient ruins of Hierapolis, a shimmering natural wonder continues to enchant travellers. Known for its brilliant white terraces and sky blue pools, Pamukkale is not just one of ...

Whether you're looking to relax in the therapeutic thermal waters, marvel at the stunning geological formations, or immerse yourself in the region's rich history, a visit to Pamukkale is an ...

Deriving from springs in a cliff almost 200 m high overlooking the plain, calcite-laden waters have created at Pamukkale (Cotton Palace) an unreal landscape, made up of mineral forests, petrified ...

At first glance, Pamukkale barely looks real. Cascading white terraces stretch across a hillside, shimmering under the sun like freshly fallen snow. But this is no illusion. Located in southwestern ...

Pamukkale The surreal, brilliant white travertine terraces and warm, limpid pools of Pamukkale hang, like the petrified cascade of a mighty waterfall, from the rim of a steep valley side in Turkey ’s ...