7.6.07

TOURISM & DENIZLI






PAMUKKALE
Afrodisias Gate- Odeon- Theatre - Museum & Statues


On Pamukkale we can see "white" and call it COTTON CASTLE, the
Enc. Britt. has: a resort around which limestone deposits from the hot springs
have formed beautiful cascades and basins. Maybe the landscape has changed
somewhat. In particular it seems that the hotels higher up the cliffs, from
which lukewarm water came cascading down, started using this water for
swimming pools and the like, thus disturbing a fragile system. Also the number
of tourists walking the cliffs increased considerably, so the white of the cliffs is
off-white to say the least. I stayed at the bottom of the cliffs, if you walked up
a road you first past the cliffs, then the hotels, and next you arrived at ...
HIERAPOLIS, APHRODISIAS

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