Baptistery

Baptistery is an archaeological site in Pamukkale İlçesi, Denizli Province. Baptistery is situated nearby to the ruins Basilica (Cathedral), as well as near the archaeological site Roman Baths.

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

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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 240 metres northeast of Baptistery.

Temple Nymphaeum

Ruins

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Temple Nymphaeum is a ruins, which is situated 290 metres southeast of Baptistery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pamukkale and Develi.

Pamukkale

Town

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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.