Best of Pamukkale and Hierapolis, South West Turkey
Pamukkale, which can be translated to cotton castle, is one of the most sought after destinations in Turkey. This unique natural site is composed of terraces of carbonate minerals and hot springs known as Travertines. It is located within the Denizli Province, in the River Menderes valley in south-western Turkey. The sight is also home to the ancient Greco-Roman and Byzantine city of Hierapolis, known for its Archaeology Museum and a well preserved 12,000-seat Roman amphitheatre. The Hierapolis-Pamukkal