The surreal, brilliant white travertine terraces and warm, limpid pools of Pamukkale hang, like the petrified cascade of a mighty waterfall, from the rim of a steep valley side in Turkey’s picturesque ...

The Romans knew a thing or two about thermal baths, so it's no surprise that during their travels they searched out some of the best natural spas on offer. And unsurprisingly, Turkey's dreamy ...

TURKEY's stunning Pamukkale is often described as a fairytale landscape by visitors, with its name literally translating to "cotton castle" in the local language. The town is jam packed with both ...

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Istanbul may be full of hammams, but the most memorable spa in Turkey lies in Pamukkale, not far from the gates of Hell. Pamukkale is an ivory mountain of terraced travertine (basins created by ...

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Atlas Obscura on Slate is a new travel blog. Like us on Facebook, Tumblr, or follow us on Twitter @atlasobscura. Once the Roman equivalent of a health spa, the spectacular rock formations below the ...

We knew we needed to see Pamukkale... but we never realized how badly we wanted to swim in it. The region of stunning Turkish pools -- whose name means “cotton castle” -- has welcomed bathers to its ...

A night in the town costs £17 for two people TURKEY’s stunning Pamukkale is often described as a fairytale landscape by visitors, with its name literally translating to “cotton castle” in the local ...