• Location and History
    • Pamukkale is located 20 km from Denizli in Turkey
    • Ancient Hierapolis was founded by King Eumenes II of Pergamon
    • City became Roman in 133 BC and suffered earthquake in 17 BC
    • Excavations started by German team in late 19th century
    Architectural Features
    • City was divided by 13-meter wide colonnaded Plateia street
    • Roman baths from 2nd century AD include palaestra and gymnasium
    • Well-preserved theater with 30 rows of seats
    • Temple of Apollo with poisonous gases from Plutonion cave
    • City walls built in 396 AD with 28 towers
    Other Remains
    • Christian basilica from 6th century AD
    • Byzantine gate and Arch of Domitian built during Domitian's reign
    • Ancient agora with traces of original theater
    • Huge necropolis with over 1200 tombs spread over two kilometers
    • Road leads to Karahayit hot springs 4 kilometers away

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