Dazzling white terraces (travertine formation) appeared on the mountainside as a result of salt deposits from saturated calcium sources. Hot springs rich in iron and sulfur to form red rocks Karahan. Earlier on salt terraces were allowed to walk barefoot, but because of the many tourists who annually visit Pamukkale, is banned. Now you can walk down the path and admire the magnificent spectacle from afar.

The healing properties of the local springs have been known since 4000 years ago. Cleopatra herself often raided here to improve their health. In the II century, this place has become the largest center of healing in Asia Minor.

The complex "Pamukkale Termal" you can try the beneficial effects of hot springs on itself. Here in the "Holy Basin" originates of the streams, creating the travertine formation. A total of 17 sources (with temperatures ranging from 35 to 100 degrees).