Archive for the 'Pamukkale' Category

Hierapolis – Pamukkale

Friday, March 9th, 2018

Date of Inscription to the World Heritage List: 9.12.1988 List Reference: 485 Criteria: Natural/ Cultural   SACRED LAND CLAD IN WHITE According to the legend that spread the mystery of Hierapolis to the wide world, an ugly shepherd girl, fed up with the burdens of life, cast herself into water, but turned into a beautiful […]

Antique Cities

Thursday, October 8th, 2015

Home to the world’s earliest settlements and numerous civilizations ranging from the tiniest of communities to the greatest of empires, Anatolia invites you to discover its ancient cities. Aphrodisias With a history dating back to 5000 BC, the ancient city of Aphrodisias was established during the Greek and Roman times and is one of the […]

Pamukkale (Hierapolis)

Tuesday, October 6th, 2015

Pamukkale (Hierapolis) Pamukkale: Shaped by the hand of nature and extant since the ancient times, Pamukkale is one of the world’s most outstanding legacies. Located in the province of Denizli this natural wonder is comprised of terraces and travertine formed by hot springs and streams depositing carbonate minerals. Pamukkale has gained eminence for its waters […]

Pamukkale

Friday, March 14th, 2014

This antique city which is at 15 km. north of Denizli province has become famous with its thermal hot water springs, spas. Calcium Oxide deposited by rivers flowing over a terrain with travertine for many years covered everyplace a white color like cotton and a white scenery like snow has come up. This is why […]

DENIZLI-PAMUKKALE Thermal

Wednesday, March 12th, 2014

  DENIZLI-PAMUKKALE (Altitude: 384 m) At Pamukkale (“Cotton Castle”) nature has produced a sight of spectacular beauty. Pamukkale Thermal Pool For thousands of years a deep underground spring has been pouring out streams of hot, mineral-saturated water. As it has flowed down the mountainside the steaming water has hollowed enormous circular basins in the earth, […]

DENIZLI/Pamukkale

Monday, March 10th, 2014

  Nestled in the high mountains near the Buyuk Menderes (Meander) River is Denizli.Surrounded by the natural beauty of a verdant valley, the area is also rich in culture and history. The Luvians were the first inhabitants, followed centuries later by the Hittites. Throughout time the fertile plain nourished other civilizations – The Phrygians, Lydians, Persians, […]

Health / Wellness Tourism

Monday, January 28th, 2013

Turkey, which possesses a rich and healing thermal water is a paradise mineral spring. In a qualified entity, various methods such as thermal water bath, spa, inhalation, mud bath to assist with healing as to cure the climate, physical therapy, rehabilitation, or psychotherapy, diet, etc. and other applications are done on spa guests. Afyon, Kütahya, […]

Pamukkale

Saturday, January 26th, 2013

This antique city which is at 15 km. north of Denizli province has become famous with its thermal hot water springs, spas. Calcium Oxide deposited by rivers flowing over a terrain with travertine for many years covered everyplace a white color like cotton and a white scenery like snow has come up. This is why […]

Pamukkale

Wednesday, January 23rd, 2013

This antique city which is  at 15 km. north of  Denizli province has become famous with  its thermal  hot water springs, spas.  Calcium Oxide deposited by rivers flowing over a terrain with travertine for many years covered everyplace a white color like cotton and a white scenery like snow has come up. This is why […]