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Pamukkale

Pamukkale, located in Turkey, is a natural site famous for its striking terraces of mineral-rich, thermal waters. These terraces are formed by the deposit of calcium carbonate from hot springs, creating striking white, stepped pools that resemble cascading waterfalls. The warm waters, known for their healing properties, have attracted visitors for thousands of years. Archaeologically, ancient ruins of Hierapolis are nearby, adding historical significance. The site offers a unique landscape where mineral deposits have built up over time, providing a stunning visual and a relaxing bathing experience. Pamukkale is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a popular travel destination.