Dazzling white terraces (travertine education) emerged on the hillside as a result of salt deposits from saturated calcium sources. Hot springs with a high content of iron and sulfur formed the red rocks Karahayit. Earlier on salt terraces were allowed to walk barefoot, but because of the large number of tourists annually visiting Pamukkale, is prohibited. Now you can walk along the path or to admire the magnificent spectacle from afar.

Healing properties of local sources were known 4 thousand years ago. Cleopatra often frequented here to improve my health. In the second century it became the largest center of healing in Asia Minor.

In the complex "Pamukkale Termal" you can taste beneficial effects of the hot springs themselves. Here in the "sacred pool" part originates streams, creating these travertine education. There are a total of 17 sources (with temperatures ranging from +35 to +100 degrees).