DENIZLI
AREA: 11.868 km?
POPULATION: 750.882 (1990)
TRAFFIC CODE: 20
DISTRICTS: Denizli (center), Acipayam, Akkoy, Babadag, Baklan, Bekilli, Beyagac, Bozkurt, Buldan, Tavas, Cameli, Cal, Cardak, Civril, Guney, Honaz, Kale, Saraykoy, Serinhisar.
SITES OF INTEREST: Pamukkale (Hierapolis), Camlik, Karci River and Evkara Camligi forest recreation areas, Ortakci, Karahayit and Yenice hot springs, Beycesultan tumulus, Laodikeia, Hierapolis and Tripolis ruins, Akhan, Cardakhan; Inns (caravansary), Ahmetli Bridge (Akkopru), Sultan Murad II Mosque, Beycesultan vault, Yatagan Baba Mausoleum, Pamukkale Museum.
Camps
Seref Tur Camping
Denizli
Tel: (258) 279 22 96
Cankur Camping
Denizli
Tel: (258) 272 27 54
Kirmizi Su Camping
Denizli
Tel: (258) 271 41 13
Erdogan Camping
Denizli
Tel: (258) 271 42 44
Termotes Camping
Karahayit / Denizli
Tel: (258) 271 40 66
Camtur Camping
Pamukkale / Denizli
Tel: (258) 283 21 10
Provincial Cultural Directorate
Tel: (258) 265 54 48
Fax: (258) 265 07 87
State Fine Arts Gallery Directorate
Istiklal Cad. Il Halk Kutuphanesi
DENIZLI
Tel: (0 258) 262 43 23
Fax: 265 07 87
Museum
Hierapolis Museum
Address: Pamukkale-Denizli
Tel: (258) 261 27 55
Fax: (258) 223 08 02
Historical Sites and Ruins
Hierapolis -
Center/Pamukkale
Laodikya -
Center/Pamukkale
Tripolis -
Buldan/Yenice
Apollonia Salbace -
Tavas/Medet
Herakleia Salbace -
Tavas/Vakif
Herakleia - Tavas/Kizilcahoyuk
Sebastopolis - Tavas/Kizilcahoyuk
Colossae - Honas
Eumeneia - Civril/Isikli
Dionysopolis - Cal/Bahadirlar
Attuda - Saraykoy/Hisar
Trapezopolis - Babadag/Bekirler
Alacain - Acipayam
Thinta - Center/Gozler
Ecesultan - Civril
Yassihoyuk - Acipayam
Tabae - Kale
Registered Immobile Cultural and Natural Heritages in Denizli
Sites
Archaeological Sites: 81
Urban Sites: -
Natural Sites: 11
Historical Sites: -
Other Sites
Archaeological and Natural Sites: 8
Total: 100
Cultural (at Single Construction Scale) and Natural Heritages: 294
TOTAL: 394
Significant Days
Local Days of Celebration:
Arrival of Ataturk at Denizli
Denizli
4 February
Commemoration Day for Joining the National Independence Movement
Saraykoy
24 May
Freedom from Occupation Days:
Freedom Day - Guney
Guney District
3 September
Freedom Day - Buldan
Buldan District
4 September
Festivals:
Honaz Cherry Festival
Honaz
The last Monday of May
or the first Monday of June
Yenicekent Grape Festival
Yenicekent / Buldan
Last week of July
Festivities
Grape Harvest Festivities
Cal
First week of September
Camel Fights
Saraykoy
January
Yenicekent Promegranate Festivity
Yenicekent (Baklan)
2nd week of October
Top Picture: Pamukkale
Bottom Picture: Hierapolis Antique City (2nd mil. B.C)
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