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  1. Hierapolis
    HierapolisAncient Roman city in Denizli
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    LocationPamukkale, Denizli Province, Turkey
    Alternative nameHierapolis-Pamukkale
    RegionPhrygia
    Foundedearly 2nd century BC
    The Archaeological Site of Hierapolis | Go TĂĽrkiye
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    A Journey to Turkey's Ancient Wonder
    A Journey to Turkey's Ancient Wonder
    In the southwestern corner of Turkey, a stunning natural landscape awaits you. White terraces of calcite, mineral forests, and petrified waterfalls form the backdrop of Pamukkale, the Cotton Palace.
    Geography

    Hierapolis is located on terrace three hundred feet above the Lycus river (modern Çürüksu), a tributary Büyük Menderes (the classical Meander), across the valley from ancient Laodicea on the Lycus and modern Denizli. … See more

    History

    In 2016, excavations were carried out in the Northern Necropolis area of Hierapolis at the entrance of the Archaeological Park by the archaeologists from Denizli Hierapolis Archeology Museum. During these excavations, … See more

    Significant structures

    The Hellenistic city was built on a grid with streets running parallel or perpendicular to the main thoroughfare. This main street ran from north to south close to a cliff with the travertine terraces. It was about 1,500 metres (4,9… See more

    Museum

    The Archaeology Museum has been located in the great baths since 1984. The museum also includes artifacts from Laodiceia, Colossae, Tripolis, Attuda and other towns of the Lycos (Çürüksu) valley. In addition t… See more

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