Hierapolis
Hierapolis
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Another tomb
Another tomb
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A gate we could walk through
A gate we could walk through
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Here we go
Here we go
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The first thing inside the the gate is the public latrine.
The first thing inside the the gate is the public latrine.
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Latrine insde the city gate.
Latrine insde the city gate.
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These would have been small temples just inside the city walls.
These would have been small temples just inside the city walls.
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This is one of my favorite pictures
This is one of my favorite pictures
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You can see that there were four rows of columns.
You can see that there were four rows of columns.
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Some of this is restoration, some is reconstruction.
Some of this is restoration, some is reconstruction.
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A decorated capital.
A decorated capital.
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Interior of the cathedral. Hierapolis was an important center for Chrstianity in the 4th century.
Interior of the cathedral. Hierapolis was an important center for Chrstianity in the 4th century.
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Patricia exploring the cathedral.
Patricia exploring the cathedral.
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Travertine and colored mineral deposits.
Travertine and colored mineral deposits.
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These formations carried water into the city.
These formations carried water into the city.
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Spring flowers
Spring flowers
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Some of the city from above.
Some of the city from above.