Thursday, June 26, 2014

Pamekkale, Turkey

Pamukkale, Turkey


Pamukkale, meaning "cotton castle" in Turkish
is a natural site in Denizli Province in southwestern Turkey
The city contains hot springs and travertines, terraces of 
carbonate minerals left by the flowing water. 
It is located in Turkey's Inner Aegean region, 
in the River Menderes valley, 
which has a temperate climate for most of the year.


Pamukkale is a tourist attraction.
 It is recognized as a World Heritage Site together with
 Hierapolis. Hierapolis-Pamukkale was made a
 World Heritage Site in 1988


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