Pamukkale in Turkey looks like a snowy paradise but its hot springs have been a geothermal tourist attraction for millennia, long before today’s Instagrammers found them.

The discovery of a necropolis found in Turkey’s UNESCO World Heritage site Hierapolis-Pamukkale changed the history of the region, according to the head of excavation in the ancient city. The ...

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Pamukkale-Hierapolis is situated on the western rim of the vast Anatolian plateau, around 120 miles east of the popular Aegean resort cum cruise ship port of Kusadasi, near Ephesus.

Together with the ruins of Hierapolis, Pamukkale is now a protected UNESCO World Heritage Site. Prior to the 1988 designation, the terraces were in danger of being destroyed through a combination ...

The mythical 'Gates of Hell' have been discovered in the ancient Phrygian city of Hierapolis, now Pamukkale in south-western Turkey.

The gate in Hierapolis-Pamukkale, which is designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, has several myths associated with it and is known for emitting a cloud of carbon dioxide since two millennia.

TURKEY’s stunning Pamukkale is often described as a fairytale landscape by visitors, with its name literally translating to “cotton castle” in the local language. The town is jam … ...