Turkish Pamukkale resort like no other is famous for its thermal springs, united in medical facilities. One of these complexes called Karhan, which means "red water". There are medicinal springs of hot mineral water. The water temperature at the outlet of the source is equal to approximately 80 ° C, but the edges of the reservoir cools down to a temperature of 60 ° C. Plunge into warm water so certainly do not want to, but there hover legs pretty nice.

These mineral keys contain many nutrients such as magnesium sulfate, calcium hydrocarbon. However, the main component is iron, which gives the water a characteristic color. She paints the travertine in very bright colors - from yellow and orange to red and brown. These terraces resemble large bath, in each of which water accumulates and forms a shallow, about "ankle deep," pools. Mineral water of this source is credited with anti-aging properties.

In addition to these thermal keys Karhan has two. In one of them a small hill runs "striped" water in different shades. Its temperature just above 40 ° C, and the rate is 40 liters per second. The second source of healing from skin diseases and contains sulfuric water with a temperature of about + 30 ° C.

Local sources heal from a lot of diseases, so Karhan is very popular among the Turks themselves as an excellent medical center. The therapeutic effect of the mineral water Karhaita considered more powerful than the sources of terraces "Cotton fortress", so locals use these more frequently travertine and even gaining water from them.

The village is in the center of which are multi-colored travertine rock, is a popular place for the treatment of diseases of the musculoskeletal system, gastrointestinal tract, cardiovascular system. Here treat rickets and rheumatic fever, psoriasis and eczema, lumbago or just relieve stress and fatigue. The village operates a large number of resorts where you can take advantage of treatments and improve their health. It uses techniques such as the treatment of bathing in thermal pools, mud bathrooms and drinking mineral water.