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Caves and Hot Springs Route

Kaklık Cave

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Kaklık Cave (Kaklık Mağarası), located in the Honaz district 30 km away from the center of Denizli, has an authentic look with dripstone stalactites and stalagmites. Since it has travertine steps like Pamukkale travertines, it is also called Little Pamukkale or Cave Pamukkale. There is abundant thermal water inside the cave. Clear, colorless and sulfur scented thermal water base cures skin diseases.

Laodikeia Archaeological Site

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Laodikeia, founded between 261-253 BCE by Antiokhos II and named after his wife Laodike, was a prominent city starting from the Hellenistic period until the 7th century CE. Under Roman rule, it became a major commercial hub, known for its textile trade and strategic location. The city holds significant importance in Christian history as one of the seven churches of Asia mentioned in the Book of Revelation. Its church, built during Constantine’s reign, became a pilgrimage center. Laodikeia’s impressive layout includes Anatolia’s largest stadium, theaters, baths, temples, and agoras, with necropolises surrounding the city.

Pamukkale

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Pamukkale, one of the most important districts of Denizli in terms of culture and tourism; Pamukkale Travertines, Hierapolis Ancient City, museums, ecotourism values ​​and plateaus, which are included in the UNESCO World Heritage List as natural and cultural heritage, as well as attractions such as Karahayıt Thermal Springs, Cable Car and Bağbaşı Plateau, Akhan Caravanserai, Gözler Lavender Gardens, Seyir Hill, Çamlık Park. It is a must-see destination with its centers. Laodicea Ancient City, which is 15 km away from Pamukkale and is another important ancient city of Denizli, is one of the 7 churches mentioned in the Bible and attracts attention with its magnificent structures, is among the values ​​you can visit when you come to Pamukkale.

Honaz Saklı Lake

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Immerse in the secret of Mother Nature as you explore the hidden gem of Honaz Saklı Lake, nestled snugly in the province of Denizli, Türkiye. This angelic oasis gracefully sits hidden within the Majestic Mount Honaz, beckoning adventurous souls with its serene allure and captivating tranquility. Feel the rush of euphoria as you lay eyes on its pure, turquoise waters, reflecting the stunning sight of the bountiful, verdant forest that swathes the majestic mountainside. Revel in the tranquility as the melodious songs of the indigenous avian life echo throughout the vicinity. The crystal clear waters of the lake, enriched by the vital cradle of nature, are home to a myriad of vividly vibrant aquatic species, offering you an undisturbed glimpse into their harmonious ecosystem. Beyond the lake, the terrain of Denizli province offers a treasure trove of unique flora and fauna, inviting you to embark on an enchanting journey of discovery. History buffs will find solace in the ancient ruins of Hierapolis, while shutterbugs will be enchanted by the pristine landscapes that inspire awe and admiration. Discover the wonders of Denizli Province and the enchanting Honaz Saklı Lake and lose yourself in the seamless blend of vibrant natural beauty, calming serenity, and intriguing wildlife. Allow the magic of this unique tourism asset in Türkiye to etch an unforgettable experience on the canvas of your memory. Your getaway to this mystical paradise promises to be a journey teeming with rejuvenating experiences and moments of pure bliss. Dare to unwind, indulge, and explore like never before. Here in Honaz Saklı Lake, you will truly touch the mystical essences of natural beauty.

Karahayıt

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Karahayıt is a source of thermal tourism in Denizli, where the two important rivers Büyük Menderes (historically known as Maiandros) and Çürüksu (historically known as Lykos) give life to the fertile lands. For thousands of years, thermal water has been used by people in the valley for treatment and magnificent baths have been built for this purpose. Hierapolis became an important medical center in the past thanks to its hot springs and spas with patients coming here from many parts of Anatolia for healing purposes. The mud bath treatments promise to leave your skin feeling healthier and looking younger! The red healing water and thermal mud reaching 60°C are known to be extremely helpful in the treatment of many diseases and digestive system disorders from kidney stones to cardiovascular diseases, rheumatism, calcification, waist and neck disorders, and skin problems.