Pamukkale, Turkey

Travel Blogs from Pamukkale (125)

Cotton Castles, Pamukkale, Turkey travel blog
Cotton Castles
Aug 23, 2006

... in the last few weeks, we had a bit of trepidation heading to the station in Istanbul to catch our overnight train to Pamukkale. Much to our delight the train was great! Powerful A/C, comfy beds, big windows, and a refrigerator in our compartment as well ...

A travel blog entry by globedecker
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Pools and Ruins, Pamukkale, Turkey travel blog
Pools and Ruins
Oct 17, 2005

... empty and didn't seem to get any fuller at the evening progressed. A bad night for business I would guess. At Pamukkale, a Unesco World Heritage site, hot calcium-laden mineral waters used to flow through a ruined Hellenistic city (Hierapolis) before ...

A travel blog entry by kimandmartin
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Pamukkale, Pamukkale, Turkey travel blog
Pamukkale
Aug 18, 2007

... from the big trip yesterday. We found Josh's "lost" Ephesus coin, but were unable to recover the lost earrings. Kate: I loved Pamukkale. The view was amazing. There snow-white rock that was like thick, layered wall. It looked like snow was on the ...

A travel blog entry by 3beansabroad
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Cotton castles, Pamukkale, Turkey travel blog
Cotton castles
Nov 23, 2007

... 27 suitcases in the car. After some great advice from out hosts we headed straight up to Heirapolis and the travertines. Pamukkale means cotton castle, and that's exactly what the travertines look like. Simply amazing. White stone waterfalls. This is a ...

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Attractions in Pamukkale (9)

Aphrodisias
Aphrodisias

80 km (50 mi) from Pamukkale, Pamukkale, Denizli, Turkey

4.00

Once the capital of the province of Lydia, the site features well-preserved city walls, the temple of Aphrodite, the theatre, and the stadium.
Road to Pamukkale
Road to Pamukkale

Pamukkale, Denizli, Turkey

4.00

Hierapolis
Hierapolis

Pamukkale, Denizli, Turkey

4.00

Cleopatra pools
Cleopatra pools

Pamukkale, Denizli, Turkey

0.00

Forum Discussions on Pamukkale (5)

Pamukkale and Hierapolis
Posted on Mar 18, 2009, 08:27:10
... left thick, gleaming white layers of limestone cascading down the mountain slope resembling a frozen waterfall. The word Pamukkale translates as ‘Cotton Castle’. Some of these formations consist of crescent shell-like travertine terraces with ...
Getting to Aphrodisias, Turkey
Posted on Nov 3, 2009, 12:19:59
... but I can't suggest a hotel there I would recommend! It may be better to artrange a day trip from, say, Pamukkale (130kms) where there is a good choice of hotels and as well as visiting the travertines, you could also take time to explore the ...
Your Opinions on Turkey
Posted on Apr 16, 2008, 06:19:11
... , the atmosphere is great every where you go. I usually do a lot of traveling while I am in Turkey. I have visited many places such as Antalya, Pamukkale, the city of Troy, Cappadocia, and much more. Every where that I have been is absolutely beautiful. ...
Your Opinions on Turkey
Posted on Oct 2, 2007, 02:29:13
... , the atmosphere is great every where you go. I usually do a lot of traveling while I am in Turkey. I have visited many places such as Antalya, Pamukkale, the city of Troy, Cappadocia, and much more. Every where that I have been is absolutely beautiful. ...

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