The Healing Pools of Pamukkale

Pamukkale is well-known for its tranquil, mineral rich waters. They are also said to have healing powers. Pamukkale, one of Turkey's most popular tourist destinations, is known for being a place where you can enjoy Turkish hot springs and some Turkish history.
Nearly a thousand people have traveled for nearly a thousand centuries to "soak" in the sparkling waters of "champagne waters" which are all heated by geothermal activities. It has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This puts Pamukkale on the map, putting it rightfully on top as one of the most popular destinations to visit due to its historical significance and beautiful healing mineral pool.
It might seem at first that visitors are only there to grab their latest Instagram post. However, tourists from all over the world are stopping by for a quick soak in our mineral-rich springs or Antique Pool.
If the idea of dipping your feet in the mineral pools is not enough for you, then spend 30 Euros more to take a dip in the world-famous Antique Pool. One of the most popular attractions is the Antique Pool. It can be found in the Hierapolis–Pamukkale grounds. The story says that the artificially constructed pool was given to Cleopatra by Marc Anthony. The pool was created when a huge earthquake in 7th century shook the city. Today, visitors can enjoy the pool's healing waters while enjoying a dip among the columns.
The "cotton castle of Turkey" is what the Pamukkale Travertine Terraces are known for. They flow down the hillside to the city below. This structure is a delicate natural phenomenon that has been growing over thousands of years. To walk along these formations, you must remove your shoes. It is a great opportunity to take a dip in the mineral pools. The hike takes 45 minutes and is done at a leisurely pace.
Pamukkale is more than just a place to relax. It's also a great place to learn about the history of the area and visit the ancient ruins. Hierapolis, an ancient Roman spa town, rests just above the thermal pool. It was founded in 190 B.C. The ruins include the well-preserved Hierapolis Theatre, which can be seen by visitors. You can also climb up to the top of this theater to see the modern village Pamukkale as well as the surrounding mountain peaks, valleys and mountains.
Pamukkale offers full service throughout its entire complex. There are bathrooms available, and you can rent lockers to store items. A small restaurant is available on site if you are hungry.
Pamukkale can be found approximately 11 miles north Denizli, Turkey, which is half-way between Konya (Izmir) and Pamukkale. Pamukkale can be reached by bus, train or plane. You can make the most of your time by staying the night in Pamukkale to allow you to explore Hierapolis, the ancient Roman city.