Octagonal Baths

Octagonal Baths is an archaeological site in Pamukkale İlçesi, Denizli Province. Octagonal Baths is situated nearby to the archaeological site Agiasma (Sanctuary Fountain), as well as near Martyrion of St. Philip the Apostle.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pamukkale and Hierapolis.

Pamukkale

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Pamukkale is a village in the Southern Aegean region of Turkey, famous for its hot springs, Roman spa town of Hierapolis, and white terraced pools: the village name means "cotton castle".

Hierapolis

Archaeological site

Photo: Carole Raddato, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hierapolis was a Hellenistic Greek city built on the site of a Phrygian cult center of the Anatolian mother goddess Cybele, in Phrygia in southwestern Anatolia, Turkey. Hierapolis is situated 350 metres west of Octagonal Baths.

Temple Nymphaeum

Ruins

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Temple Nymphaeum is a ruins, which is situated 480 metres southwest of Octagonal Baths.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pamukkale and Develi.

Pamukkale

Town

Photo: Юрій Хижняк (YuraHiz…, CC BY 3.0.

Pamukkale, formerly known as Akköy, is a municipality and district of Denizli Province, Turkey. Its area is 823 km2, and its population is 347,926. It first came into existence with the fusion of two small villages, Aziziye and Sultaniye in reference to the 19th century Ottoman sultan, founded by Dagestani refugees of the Russo-Turkish War.

Develi

Village

Develi is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Pamukkale, Denizli Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,010. Develi is situated 2½ km west of Octagonal Baths.