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  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of the white travertine terraces on the Pamukkale cotton castle plateau at Hierapolis. This this amazing natural geological landscape has been created by hot spring water cooling and depositing layers of white calcium carbonate.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_141.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of the white travertine terraces on the Pamukkale cotton castle plateau at Hierapolis. This this amazing natural geological landscape has been created by hot spring water cooling and depositing layers of white calcium carbonate.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_142.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of the white travertine terraces on the Pamukkale cotton castle plateau at Hierapolis. This this amazing natural geological landscape has been created by hot spring water cooling and depositing layers of white calcium carbonate.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_140.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of the white travertine terraces on the Pamukkale cotton castle plateau at Hierapolis. This this amazing natural geological landscape has been created by hot spring water cooling and depositing layers of white calcium carbonate.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_143.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of the white travertine terraces on the Pamukkale cotton castle plateau at Hierapolis. This this amazing natural geological landscape has been created by hot spring water cooling and depositing layers of white calcium carbonate.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_009.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of the white travertine terraces on the Pamukkale cotton castle plateau at Hierapolis. This this amazing natural geological landscape has been created by hot spring water cooling and depositing layers of white calcium carbonate.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_145.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of the white travertine terraces on the Pamukkale cotton castle plateau at Hierapolis. This this amazing natural geological landscape has been created by hot spring water cooling and depositing layers of white calcium carbonate.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_144.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey.  View of the façade of the large latrine toilet on the paved and colonnaded Frontinus Street beside the Arch of Domitian at the Hierapolis. The latrine has two channels inside, one for human waste sewage and one for fresh water, missing are the stone slabs that served as toilet seats. Hierapolis was founded as a Hellenistic thermal spa city above the Pamukkale plateau in 190 BC by Eumenes II, King of Pergamum. The ancient city passed into the hands of the Romans where it grew and prospered especially during the second and third centuries AD. Most of the archaeological monuments at Hierapolis date from this period. Hierapolis-Pamukkale together are a Unesco World Heritage Site.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_044.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of the South Byzantine Gate and the re-erected portico of the Gymnasium. Hierapolis was founded as a Hellenistic thermal spa city above the Pamukkale plateau in 190 BC by Eumenes II, King of Pergamum. The ancient city passed into the hands of the Romans where it grew and prospered especially during the second and third centuries AD. Most of the archaeological monuments at Hierapolis date from this period. Hierapolis-Pamukkale together are a Unesco World Heritage Site.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_012.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey.  View of the façade of the large latrine toilet on the paved and colonnaded Frontinus Street beside the Arch of Domitian at the Hierapolis. The latrine has two channels inside, one for human waste sewage and one for fresh water, missing are the stone slabs that served as toilet seats. Hierapolis was founded as a Hellenistic thermal spa city above the Pamukkale plateau in 190 BC by Eumenes II, King of Pergamum. The ancient city passed into the hands of the Romans where it grew and prospered especially during the second and third centuries AD. Most of the archaeological monuments at Hierapolis date from this period. Hierapolis-Pamukkale together are a Unesco World Heritage Site.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_045.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of the triple arch Gate of Domitian, constructed by Julius Frontinus and dedicated to Roman emperor Domitian in 83 AD. Hierapolis was founded as a Hellenistic thermal spa city above the Pamukkale plateau in 190 BC by Eumenes II, King of Pergamum.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_063.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of columns on the paved and colonnaded Frontinus Street. The wide street was the main North-South thruway the city and was lined by colonnades and bounded by monumental gates at either end. Hierapolis was founded as a Hellenistic thermal spa city above the Pamukkale plateau in 190 BC by Eumenes II, King of Pergamum.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_040.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of the inside of the large latrine toilet located beside the Arch of Domitian at the Hierapolis. The latrine has two channels inside, one for human waste sewage and one for fresh water, missing are the stone slabs that served as toilet seats. Hierapolis was founded as a Hellenistic thermal spa city above the Pamukkale plateau in 190 BC by Eumenes II, King of Pergamum.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_048.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of the inside of the large latrine toilet located beside the Arch of Domitian at the Hierapolis. The latrine has two channels inside, one for human waste sewage and one for fresh water, missing are the stone slabs that served as toilet seats. Hierapolis was founded as a Hellenistic thermal spa city above the Pamukkale plateau in 190 BC by Eumenes II, King of Pergamum.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_047.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of the triple arch Gate of Domitian, constructed by Julius Frontinus and dedicated to Roman emperor Domitian in 83 AD. Hierapolis was founded as a Hellenistic thermal spa city above the Pamukkale plateau in 190 BC by Eumenes II, King of Pergamum.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_060.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of the triple arch Gate of Domitian, constructed by Julius Frontinus and dedicated to Roman emperor Domitian in 83 AD. Hierapolis was founded as a Hellenistic thermal spa city above the Pamukkale plateau in 190 BC by Eumenes II, King of Pergamum.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_061.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of the triple arch Gate of Domitian, constructed by Julius Frontinus and dedicated to Roman emperor Domitian in 83 AD. Hierapolis was founded as a Hellenistic thermal spa city above the Pamukkale plateau in 190 BC by Eumenes II, King of Pergamum.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_062.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of the triple arch Gate of Domitian, constructed by Julius Frontinus and dedicated to Roman emperor Domitian in 83 AD. Hierapolis was founded as a Hellenistic thermal spa city above the Pamukkale plateau in 190 BC by Eumenes II, King of Pergamum.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_057.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of the triple arch Gate of Domitian, constructed by Julius Frontinus and dedicated to Roman emperor Domitian in 83 AD. Hierapolis was founded as a Hellenistic thermal spa city above the Pamukkale plateau in 190 BC by Eumenes II, King of Pergamum.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_064.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of the triple arch Gate of Domitian, constructed by Julius Frontinus and dedicated to Roman emperor Domitian in 83 AD. Hierapolis was founded as a Hellenistic thermal spa city above the Pamukkale plateau in 190 BC by Eumenes II, King of Pergamum.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_059.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of the inside of the large latrine toilet located beside the Arch of Domitian at the Hierapolis. The latrine has two channels inside, one for human waste sewage and one for fresh water, missing are the stone slabs that served as toilet seats. Hierapolis was founded as a Hellenistic thermal spa city above the Pamukkale plateau in 190 BC by Eumenes II, King of Pergamum.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_046.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of the triple arch Gate of Domitian, constructed by Julius Frontinus and dedicated to Roman emperor Domitian in 83 AD. Hierapolis was founded as a Hellenistic thermal spa city above the Pamukkale plateau in 190 BC by Eumenes II, King of Pergamum.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_008.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of the triple arch Gate of Domitian, constructed by Julius Frontinus and dedicated to Roman emperor Domitian in 83 AD. Hierapolis was founded as a Hellenistic thermal spa city above the Pamukkale plateau in 190 BC by Eumenes II, King of Pergamum.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_058.tif
  • Hierapolis. Turkey. View of the central curved marble Tribunalia or official boxes on the lower cavea of the ancient Roman theatre. This was reserved for dignitaries, priests and guests of honour. The theatre was built in two stages, during the times of Roman Emperors Hadrian and Septimius Severus during the 2nd and 3rd centuries AD. The upper and lower cavea has a total of 45 rows of seats which accommodated over 15000 spectators. Hierapolis was founded as a Hellenistic thermal spa city above the Pamukkale plateau in 190 BC by Eumenes II, King of Pergamum. The ancient city passed into the hands of the Romans where it grew and prospered especially during the second and third centuries AD. Most of the archaeological monuments at Hierapolis date from this period. Hierapolis-Pamukkale together are a Unesco World Heritage Site.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_034.tif
  • Hierapolis. Turkey.  View along the ruins of the north-south stone paved road in the ancient city. To the right is the entrance to the 6th century Basilica church. Hierapolis was founded as a Hellenistic thermal spa city above the Pamukkale plateau in 190 BC by Eumenes II, King of Pergamum. The ancient city passed into the hands of the Romans where it grew and prospered especially during the second and third centuries AD. Most of the archaeological monuments at Hierapolis date from this period. Hierapolis-Pamukkale together are a Unesco World Heritage Site.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_098.tif
  • Hierapolis. Turkey. View of the ancient Roman theatre, the best preserved monument in the ancient city. The theatre was built in two stages, during the times of Roman Emperors Hadrian and Septimius Severus during the 2nd and 3rd centuries AD. The upper and lower cavea has a total of 45 rows of seats which accommodated over 15000 spectators. Hierapolis was founded as a Hellenistic thermal spa city above the Pamukkale plateau in 190 BC by Eumenes II, King of Pergamum. The ancient city passed into the hands of the Romans where it grew and prospered especially during the second and third centuries AD. Most of the archaeological monuments at Hierapolis date from this period. Hierapolis-Pamukkale together are a Unesco World Heritage Site.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_029.tif
  • Hierapolis. Turkey. View of a section of the stone seating of the ancient Roman theatre at Hierapolis. The theatre was built in two stages, during the times of Roman Emperors Hadrian and Septimius Severus during the 2nd and 3rd centuries AD. The upper and lower cavea has a total of 45 rows of seats which accommodated over 15000 spectators. Hierapolis was founded as a Hellenistic thermal spa city above the Pamukkale plateau in 190 BC by Eumenes II, King of Pergamum. The ancient city passed into the hands of the Romans where it grew and prospered especially during the second and third centuries AD. Most of the archaeological monuments at Hierapolis date from this period. Hierapolis-Pamukkale together are a Unesco World Heritage Site.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_036.tif
  • Hierapolis. Turkey. View of the orchestra and lower section of the stage scene from the ancient Roman theatre at Hierapolis. The theatre was built in two stages, during the times of Roman Emperors Hadrian and Septimius Severus during the 2nd and 3rd centuries AD. The upper and lower cavea has a total of 45 rows of seats which accommodated over 15000 spectators. Hierapolis was founded as a Hellenistic thermal spa city above the Pamukkale plateau in 190 BC by Eumenes II, King of Pergamum. The ancient city passed into the hands of the Romans where it grew and prospered especially during the second and third centuries AD. Most of the archaeological monuments at Hierapolis date from this period. Hierapolis-Pamukkale together are a Unesco World Heritage Site.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_024.tif
  • Hierapolis. Turkey. View of the central curved marble Tribunalia or official boxes on the lower cavea of the ancient Roman theatre. This was reserved for dignitaries, priests and guests of honour. The theatre was built in two stages, during the times of Roman Emperors Hadrian and Septimius Severus during the 2nd and 3rd centuries AD. The upper and lower cavea has a total of 45 rows of seats which accommodated over 15000 spectators. Hierapolis was founded as a Hellenistic thermal spa city above the Pamukkale plateau in 190 BC by Eumenes II, King of Pergamum. The ancient city passed into the hands of the Romans where it grew and prospered especially during the second and third centuries AD. Most of the archaeological monuments at Hierapolis date from this period. Hierapolis-Pamukkale together are a Unesco World Heritage Site.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_035.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of the Byzantine Gate which forms part of the fortification system built at Hierapolis at the end of the 4th century AD. It is the North entrance to the early Byzantine city, matched by a symmetrical gate to the south. It was built with material from the demolition of the Agora.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_039.tif
  • Hierapolis. Turkey.  View of an ancient stone paved road in the ancient city of Hierapolis. Hierapolis was founded as a Hellenistic thermal spa city above the Pamukkale plateau in 190 BC by Eumenes II, King of Pergamum.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_092.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of a palm trees that provide some escape of the the blazing sun of the archeological site at the ancient city of Hierapolis.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_004.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey.  View of the ruins of the monumental stoa basilica on the east side of the agora of the ancient city.  Dating from the 2nd century AD, the once two-storied stoa basilica was 20 metres high and 280 metres long, running the entire east side length of Agora. Part of the marble staircase has been reconstructed and a column has been re-erected.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_101.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View through one arch of the triple arch Gate of Domitian, constructed by Julius Frontinus and dedicated to Roman emperor Domitian in 83 AD.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_065.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of the triple arch Gate of Domitian from the paved and colonnaded Frontinus Street. The gate was constructed by Julius Frontinus and dedicated to Roman emperor Domitian in 83 AD.  The wide street was the main North-South thruway in the city and was lined by colonnades and bounded by monumental gates at either end.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_052.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of the South Byzantine Gate which forms part of the fortification system built at Hierapolis at the end of the 4th century AD. It is the South entrance to the early Byzantine city, matched by a symmetrical gate to the North.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_019.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of architectural fragments on the west side of the Agora at Hierapolis. The commercial, political and social heart of the city the Agora, is the largest uncovered in the ancient world and was originally surrounded on three sides by porticos and the stoa basilica on the east side.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_005.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of a row of columns from an unidentified structure at the ancient city.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_010.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of a palm trees that provide some escape of the the blazing sun of the archeological site at the ancient city of Hierapolis.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_131.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of the partially restored 2nd to 4th century AD Nymphaeum ancient fountain. The walls enclosed a large water basin.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_121.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of the excavations of a 6th century AD peristyle house with Ionic columns.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_130.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of the partially restored 2nd to 4th century AD Nymphaeum ancient fountain. The walls enclosed a large water basin.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_124.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of the partially restored 2nd to 4th century AD Nymphaeum ancient fountain. The walls enclosed a large water basin.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_122.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of part of a frieze decorated with garland or Dionysian type mask from stoa basilica on the agora side of the ancient city. Dating from the 2nd century AD, the once two-storied stoa basilica was 20 metres high and 280 metres long, running the entire east side length of Agora. Part of the marble staircase has been reconstructed and a column has been re-erected.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_109.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of the column capital decorated with garland or Dionysian type mask from stoa basilica on the agora side of the ancient city. Dating from the 2nd century AD, the once two-storied stoa basilica was 20 metres high and 280 metres long, running the entire east side length of Agora. Part of the marble staircase has been reconstructed and a column has been re-erected.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_106.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View towards the Byzantine Gate from the paved Frontinus Street. The wide street was the main North-South thruway the city and was lined by colonnades and bounded by monumental gates at either end. The Byzantine Gate forms part of the fortification system built at Hierapolis at the end of the 4th century AD. It is the North entrance to the early Byzantine city, matched by a symmetrical gate to the south.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_042.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of a house shaped funerary tomb surrounded by sarcophagi in the graveyard Necropolis of the ancient city. The Necropolis of Hierapolis is the largest in Anatolia and has over 1200 tombs, sarcophagi, tumuli and memorial graves from the Hellenistic, Roman and early Christian ages.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_116.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey.  View of the ruins of the monumental stoa basilica on the east side of the agora of the ancient city.  Dating from the 2nd century AD, the once two-storied stoa basilica was 20 metres high and 280 metres long, running the entire east side length of Agora. Part of the marble staircase has been reconstructed and a column has been re-erected.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_102.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of a house shaped 2nd century AD funerary tomb surrounded by sarcophagi in the graveyard Necropolis of the ancient city. The Necropolis of Hierapolis is the largest in Anatolia and has over 1200 tombs, sarcophagi, tumuli and memorial graves from the Hellenistic, Roman and early Christian ages.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_115.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of the large exterior arches of the Grand Northern Bath built during the Roman period. It is believed the building was converted into a Christian church in the 5th century AD.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_110.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of the column capital decorated with garland or Dionysian type mask from stoa basilica on the agora side of the ancient city. Dating from the 2nd century AD, the once two-storied stoa basilica was 20 metres high and 280 metres long, running the entire east side length of Agora. Part of the marble staircase has been reconstructed.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_104.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View through one arch of the triple arch Gate of Domitian, constructed by Julius Frontinus and dedicated to Roman emperor Domitian in 83 AD.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_066.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of the re-erected portico of the Gymnasium, a large educational complex located in the southern area of the city. Dating from the early Roman imperial period, the building is peristyle, with marble fluted columns in Doric order.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_014.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of the re-erected portico of the Gymnasium, a large educational complex located in the southern area of the city. Dating from the early Roman imperial period, the building is peristyle, with marble fluted columns in Doric order.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_013.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of funeray monuments and sarcophagi in the graveyard Necropolis of the ancient city. The Necropolis of Hierapolis is the largest in Anatolia and has over 1200 tombs, sarcophagi, tumuli and memorial graves from the Hellenistic, Roman and early Christian ages.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_111.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of a sarcophagus set on the top of Victory arch memorial monument in the graveyard Necropolis of the ancient city. The Necropolis of Hierapolis is the largest in Anatolia and has over 1200 tombs, sarcophagi, tumuli and memorial graves from the Hellenistic, Roman and early Christian ages.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_134.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of the architectural fragments of a possible portico that was part of the Temple of Apollo sanctuary.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_129.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of the foundations and ruins of the Temple of Apollo in the ancient city. The original foundations date to the Hellenistic period and were built upon with the excavated temple ruins having fragments dating from the 3rd century AD.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_128.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of the large exterior arches of the Grand Northern Bath built during the Roman period. It is believed the building was converted into a Christian church in the 5th century AD.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_113.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey.  View of the ruins of the monumental stoa basilica on the east side of the agora of the ancient city.  Dating from the 2nd century AD, the once two-storied stoa basilica was 20 metres high and 280 metres long, running the entire east side length of Agora. Part of the marble staircase has been reconstructed and a column has been re-erected.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_103.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of the triple arch Gate of Domitian from the paved and colonnaded Frontinus Street. The gate was constructed by Julius Frontinus and dedicated to Roman emperor Domitian in 83 AD.  The wide street was the main North-South thruway in the city and was lined by colonnades and bounded by monumental gates at either end.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_056.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of the triple arch Gate of Domitian from the paved and colonnaded Frontinus Street. The gate was constructed by Julius Frontinus and dedicated to Roman emperor Domitian in 83 AD.  The wide street was the main North-South thruway in the city and was lined by colonnades and bounded by monumental gates at either end.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_054.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of the triple arch Gate of Domitian from the paved and colonnaded Frontinus Street. The gate was constructed by Julius Frontinus and dedicated to Roman emperor Domitian in 83 AD.  The wide street was the main North-South thruway in the city and was lined by colonnades and bounded by monumental gates at either end.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_051.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View towards the Byzantine Gate from the paved Frontinus Street. The wide street was the main North-South thruway the city and was lined by colonnades and bounded by monumental gates at either end. The Byzantine Gate forms part of the fortification system built at Hierapolis at the end of the 4th century AD. It is the North entrance to the early Byzantine city, matched by a symmetrical gate to the south.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_043.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of the re-erected portico of the Gymnasium, a large educational complex located in the southern area of the city. Dating from the early Roman imperial period, the building is peristyle, with marble fluted columns in Doric order.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_018.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of the re-erected portico of the Gymnasium, a large educational complex located in the southern area of the city. Dating from the early Roman imperial period, the building is peristyle, with marble fluted columns in Doric order.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_017.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of a sarcophagus set on the top of Victory arch memorial monument in the graveyard Necropolis of the ancient city. The Necropolis of Hierapolis is the largest in Anatolia and has over 1200 tombs, sarcophagi, tumuli and memorial graves from the Hellenistic, Roman and early Christian ages.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_007.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of the triple arch Gate of Domitian from the paved and colonnaded Frontinus Street. The gate was constructed by Julius Frontinus and dedicated to Roman emperor Domitian in 83 AD.  The wide street was the main North-South thruway in the city and was lined by colonnades and bounded by monumental gates at either end.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_001.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of house shaped partially buried in the white limestone in the graveyard Necropolis of the ancient city. The Necropolis of Hierapolis is the largest in Anatolia and has over 1200 tombs, sarcophagi, tumuli and memorial graves from the Hellenistic, Roman and early Christian ages.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_136.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of a number of tombs and sarcophagi in the graveyard Necropolis of the ancient city. The Necropolis of Hierapolis is the largest in Anatolia and has over 1200 tombs, sarcophagi, tumuli and memorial graves from the Hellenistic, Roman and early Christian ages.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_135.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of 1st century AD tomb shaped like a small temple in the graveyard Necropolis of the ancient city. The Necropolis of Hierapolis is the largest in Anatolia and has over 1200 tombs, sarcophagi, tumuli and memorial graves from the Hellenistic, Roman and early Christian ages.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_119.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of a number of tombs and sarcophagi in the graveyard Necropolis of the ancient city. The Necropolis of Hierapolis is the largest in Anatolia and has over 1200 tombs, sarcophagi, tumuli and memorial graves from the Hellenistic, Roman and early Christian ages.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_114.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of part of a frieze decorated with garland or Dionysian type mask from stoa basilica on the agora side of the ancient city. Dating from the 2nd century AD, the once two-storied stoa basilica was 20 metres high and 280 metres long, running the entire east side length of Agora. Part of the marble staircase has been reconstructed and a column has been re-erected.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_108.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of columns with architrave on the paved and colonnaded Frontinus Street. The wide street was the main North-South thruway the city and was lined by colonnades and bounded by monumental gates at either end.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_049.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of the thermal public swimming pool which is believed to be the remains of the scared pool from ancient times. In the pool are a number of submerged architectural fragments such as columns which once surrounded the pool in Roman times and fell in after earthquakes.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_139.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of part of a frieze decorated with garland or Dionysian type mask from stoa basilica on the agora side of the ancient city. Dating from the 2nd century AD, the once two-storied stoa basilica was 20 metres high and 280 metres long, running the entire east side length of Agora. Part of the marble staircase has been reconstructed and a column has been re-erected.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_107.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of the re-erected portico of the Gymnasium, a large educational complex located in the southern area of the city. Dating from the early Roman imperial period, the building is peristyle, with marble fluted columns in Doric order.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_015.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of the thermal public swimming pool which is believed to be the remains of the scared pool from ancient times. In the pool are a number of submerged architectural fragments such as columns which once surrounded the pool in Roman times and fell in after earthquakes.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_138.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of sarcophagus on a multi-slab pedestal in the graveyard Necropolis of the ancient city. The Necropolis of Hierapolis is the largest in Anatolia and has over 1200 tombs, sarcophagi, tumuli and memorial graves from the Hellenistic, Roman and early Christian ages.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_133.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of a section of the vast archeological site of the ancient city of Hierapolis.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_132.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of sarcophagi in the graveyard Necropolis of the ancient city. The Necropolis of Hierapolis is the largest in Anatolia and has over 1200 tombs, sarcophagi, tumuli and memorial graves from the Hellenistic, Roman and early Christian ages.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_118.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of the re-erected portico of the Gymnasium, a large educational complex located in the southern area of the city. Dating from the early Roman imperial period, the building is peristyle, with marble fluted columns in Doric order.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_006.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of the foundations and ruins of the Temple of Apollo in the ancient city. The original foundations date to the Hellenistic period and were built upon with the excavated temple ruins having fragments dating from the 3rd century AD.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_127.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of the large exterior arches of the Grand Northern Bath built during the Roman period. It is believed the building was converted into a Christian church in the 5th century AD.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_112.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of the Byzantine Gate which forms part of the fortification system built at Hierapolis at the end of the 4th century AD. It is the North entrance to the early Byzantine city, matched by a symmetrical gate to the south. It was built with material from the demolition of the Agora.
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  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of the column capital decorated with garland or Dionysian type mask from stoa basilica on the agora side of the ancient city. Dating from the 2nd century AD, the once two-storied stoa basilica was 20 metres high and 280 metres long, running the entire east side length of Agora. Part of the marble staircase has been reconstructed and a column has been re-erected.
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  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View towards the Byzantine Gate from the paved Frontinus Street. The wide street was the main North-South thruway the city and was lined by colonnades and bounded by monumental gates at either end. The Byzantine Gate forms part of the fortification system built at Hierapolis at the end of the 4th century AD. It is the North entrance to the early Byzantine city, matched by a symmetrical gate to the south.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_041.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View towards the Byzantine Gate from the paved and colonnaded Frontinus Street. The wide street was the main North-South thruway the city and was lined by colonnades and bounded by monumental gates at either end. The Byzantine Gate forms part of the fortification system built at Hierapolis at the end of the 4th century AD. It is the North entrance to the early Byzantine city, matched by a symmetrical gate to the south.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_002.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of a number of sarcophagi in the graveyard Necropolis of the ancient city. The Necropolis of Hierapolis is the largest in Anatolia and has over 1200 tombs, sarcophagi, tumuli and memorial graves from the Hellenistic, Roman and early Christian ages.
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  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey.  View of the ruins of the monumental stoa basilica on the east side of the agora of the ancient city.  Dating from the 2nd century AD, the once two-storied stoa basilica was 20 metres high and 280 metres long, running the entire east side length of Agora. Part of the marble staircase has been reconstructed and a column has been re-erected.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_100.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of the triple arch Gate of Domitian from the paved and colonnaded Frontinus Street. The gate was constructed by Julius Frontinus and dedicated to Roman emperor Domitian in 83 AD.  The wide street was the main North-South thruway in the city and was lined by colonnades and bounded by monumental gates at either end.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_053.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of the foundations and ruins of the Temple of Apollo in the ancient city. The original foundations date to the Hellenistic period and were built upon with the excavated temple ruins having fragments dating from the 3rd century AD.
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  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of columns pieces and architectural fragments scattered around palm trees at the ancient city of Hierapolis.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_137.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of the foundations and ruins of the Temple of Apollo in the ancient city. The original foundations date to the Hellenistic period and were built upon with the excavated temple ruins having fragments dating from the 3rd century AD.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_126.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of the foundations and ruins of the Temple of Apollo in the ancient city. The original foundations date to the Hellenistic period and were built upon with the excavated temple ruins having fragments dating from the 3rd century AD.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_125.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of the partially restored 2nd to 4th century AD Nymphaeum ancient fountain. The walls enclosed a large water basin.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_123.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of 1st century AD tomb shaped like a small temple in the graveyard Necropolis of the ancient city. The Necropolis of Hierapolis is the largest in Anatolia and has over 1200 tombs, sarcophagi, tumuli and memorial graves from the Hellenistic, Roman and early Christian ages.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_120.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey.  View of the ruins of the monumental stoa basilica on the east side of the agora of the ancient city.  Dating from the 2nd century AD, the once two-storied stoa basilica was 20 metres high and 280 metres long, running the entire east side length of Agora. Part of the marble staircase has been reconstructed and a column has been re-erected.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_099.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of the triple arch Gate of Domitian from the paved and colonnaded Frontinus Street. The gate was constructed by Julius Frontinus and dedicated to Roman emperor Domitian in 83 AD.  The wide street was the main North-South thruway in the city and was lined by colonnades and bounded by monumental gates at either end.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_055.tif
  • Hierapolis. Pamukkale. Turkey. View of columns on the paved and colonnaded Frontinus Street. The wide street was the main North-South thruway the city and was lined by colonnades and bounded by monumental gates at either end.
    Turkey_Hierapolis_050.tif
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