Turkiye has a lot of poplar trees

after passing the entry gate - a duck pond and closed swimming pools

here's where you have to talk off your shoes

right across the trough

other end of the ancient pool

looks like a large snowbank

post card of what we had hoped to see

water flowing down

one of the channels

just white no blue pools

ruins at the far end (1)

pool near the main walls

in front of a pool

on the way back down

lowest pools

they call this the Cotton Castle

so many empty pools - it was disappointing

no choice you have to walk through this one

water flows over the calcium carbonite

ruins at the top (1)

ruins at the top (2)

happy hour view 2

next morning balloons air up'

hot air balloons just afer dawn

DSCN1945-53 third pool from afar

DSCN1945-53 fourth pool from afar

DSCN1945-53 one pool from afar

DSCN1954 there's Minou at the Manzara restaurant & pool camp

DSCN1955-63 square in front of the Ancient Pool

DSCF8329 sitting in the infinity pool

DSCF831 chllin in the warm water

DSCF8335 view across the valley from the infinity pool

DSCF8337 Fran in the infinity pool

ruins at Pamukkale (6)

DSCF8350-2 Doug in the infinity pool

from the platform above (3)

view from the high platform - one pool above the next

ruins from the other side

city gate at south end

morning tea view from the campground

hot air balloons (4)

hot air balloons (3)

hot air balloons (5)