My Travelling Spree : Turkey : Pamukkale

#Pamukkale

"Cock-a-doodle-doo"...

 Surprised? Well this is how you would be woken up everyday!

That's nothing new! 

But yes the Roosters out here are Unique.

So let's check them out in the "City of Roosters-Denizli"!
The Denizli Rooster has adapted to harsh environmental conditions and highly resistant to contagious diseases.  

Its appearance is as follows: It has long legs, a long and strong neck, a broad and deep chest and an abrupt tail.

Facts :
Denizli Rooster Gene

The Agricultural Directory of Denizli Province his trying to conserve the Denizli Rooster's healthy gene pool.

The Crowing Time
The timing in crowing is important. Good crowing should start with a slow tempo, then increase to a fast tempo and then end with a slow tempo again. This is known as crowing quality.

Pamukkale 
It means "Castle of Cotton", it's so because of its immense deposit of Calcium Carbonate which hardens into limestone and looks like fluffy cotton. Within the limestone walls are cascading white pools with bright turquoise water bodies.

No shoes allowed when u climb up the white terraces.

Healthy Hot Springs

It has 17 healthy Hot Springs  which has mineral rich water having several health benefits.

Firstly ability to lower blood pressure.

Secondly ability to alleviate rheumatism.

Thirdly ability to reduce skin problems.

So come and dip into the pools and come out healthier!

Hierapolis :Ruins of an Ancient City

The city of Hierapolis was a Greco-Roman and Byzantine town that stood on top of the castle.The ruins of an ancient Theatre which was built around 70 AD stands protected UNESCO World Heritage site in 1988.

Karahayit

Other attractions near Pamukkale are the Red Springs of Karahayit & the Market place at Karahayit.

Anyone who comes here can bag in amazing Souvenirs and have grand Countryside meals at the happening Eateries on the lanes of Karahayit.

To travel around and Enjoy:

Just take a Mini Bus or Van(Dolma) and they will take you to all the spots around.