Pamukkale’s limestone terraces and hot springs in Turkey offer breathtaking beauty and ancient curative charm ...

Today, Pamukkale and the ancient city of Hierapolis, which sprawls across the plateau above the white terraces, are part of a UNESCO World Heritage site that pulls in coachloads of visitors.

The ancient city of Hierapolis has long hidden a poisonous secret in its mysterious "Gate to Hell". But modern science has finally uncovered the truth behind the Roman myths. In Pamukkale in ...

It was no different in ancient times, when people traveled to Hierapolis to see the phenomenon. The city, founded around 190 BC, was famous for the Plutonium as well as its hot springs ...

The study, published last week in Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences, focuses on a site in the ancient city of Hierapolis, in modern-day Turkey, and suggests a simple geologic ...

Excavated from amid the ruins of the ancient Hellenistic city of Hierapolis, the site offers a glimpse into ancient rituals and geological phenomena. Pluto's Gate, or Ploutonion in Greek ...

Consisting of a temple, a pool, and a cavern—the "gate"—it was seen as a passage to the underworld and formed part of the ruined ancient city of Hierapolis, founded around 190 BC ...

HIERAPOLIS, Turkey – A tomb believed to be that of St. Philip the Apostle was unearthed during excavations in the ancient Turkish city of Hierapolis. Italian professor Francesco D'Andria said ...

Hierapolis ruins of the ancient city Pamukkale in Turkey. He believes it is possible that the cave sits above the Babadag fault line which could release toxic gases from the Earth’s crust.