Pamukkale의 독특한 자연 POOL

Pamukkale is a natural site in Denizli province in southwestern Turkey.

It includes 17 geothermal springs with water temperature from 35 up to 100° c and water terraces formed of travertine.

Pamukkale-"cotton Castle".
The water flowing down from the slopes of the mountains,

forming a bizarre system of reservoirs with limestone walls (travertines).

Travertine terraces.
The dazzling white terraces (travertine) appeared on a mountain slope as a result of the

salt deposits of saturated calcium sources.

Sunset over the Pamukkal.
These places are used as a resort area since ancient times.

White terraces.
In 1988 Pamukkale and Hierapolis city ruins inscribed on UNESCO's World Heritage list.

The limestone walls.
The entrance to the mountain. The mountain is open to tourists around the clock.

 From October 2007 onwards, the territory of Pamukkale has been closed for a while to recover,

but in May 2009, she is now open to tourists.

Over Pamukkale during sunset.
Bathing is forbidden, but many tourists, despite the ban, immersed in travertine,

the depth of which does not exceed 1 meter.

On the slopes of Pamukkale.
In Pamukkale Andrey mihalkov-konchalovskiy filmed the tv movie for Ogigiû Odyssey (1997),

also in Pamukkale movie "Ghost Rider 2 (2012).

On the slopes of the mountains of Pamukkale.
Entrance to Pamukkale worth 25 Turkish Liras, bathing in the springs-

"Cleopatra's pool-32 lire from adults and 13 lire with children up to 12 years (children under 6 years free bathe).

(as of August 2013 onwards).

Pamukkale at night.