Travel guide

Denizli

Denizli is famous for the white travertines of Pamukkale and the Roman city of Hierapolis above them. Beyond the postcard, the province has textile workshops, thermal springs and a strong local food culture.

Aegean 1,060,975 19 Districts 1 UNESCO

Photo: Lemon tart · CC0

Why visit

Denizli

Acı GölKaragölSaklı GölEşen GöletiHırka CamiiYazır CamiiKısık KanyonuGüney Şelalesi

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This guide covers all 81 provinces, the World Heritage sites, local food, transport, emergency numbers and the small details that make a trip easier. It is written for foreign visitors and built from public records, official indexes and original research.

Opening hours, prices and transport change. Confirm details with the official venue before you go.

Sources: Sources & credits

Kültür ve Turizm Bakanlığı Türkiye Kültür Portalı

UNESCO World Heritage

UNESCO sites and what they mean

Hierapolis-PamukkaleMixed · 1988

Top attractions

Acı Göl Read more

Karagöl Read more

Saklı Göl Read more

Eşen Göleti Read more

Hırka Camii Read more

Yazır Camii Read more

Kısık Kanyonu Read more

Güney Şelalesi Read more

Nearby

Destinations

Pamukkale

Local flavours

Kuyu Tandırı (kuyu Kebabı) · local specialtyDenizli Kebab · local specialtyCızlama · local specialtyKuzu Tas Kapama · local specialtyHamur Dolması · local specialty

Souvenirs and local products

Bıçak Ve YatağanYanık Kokulu YoğurtSıcak LeblebiEl Yapımı Bakır EşyalarÜzüm Ve Üzüm ÜrünleriToprak Testi ÇömlekKale BiberiEl DokumalarıDeri AyakkabıEl Sanatı Cam ÜrünleriEv Tekstil ÜrünleriTavas Baklavası

Museums

Atatürk Evi Ve Etnografya MüzesiPamukkale Hierapolis Arkeoloji Müzesi

Culture and living heritage

Denizli Yöresel GiyimSudan Koyun Geçirme FestivaliDenizli Geleneksel Meslekler Ve Yöresel El SanatlarıEren Günü

Outdoor activities

Kar Kayağı, Honaz DağıAvcılıkSu SporlarıBisiklet Ve Dağ YürüyüşüHonaz DağıSportif Olta BalıkçılığıSu KayağıDenizli Kayak MerkeziKarkın DağıBağbaşı Yaylası

Culture Atlas

Legends, games, weddings, beliefs and everyday traditions recorded by the Türkiye Culture Portal.

Sudan Koyun Geçirme FestivaliDenizli Geleneksel Meslekler Ve Yöresel El SanatlarıDenizli EfsaneleriBardakçılık / Çömlekçilik

4 records · Names and links come from the Türkiye Culture Portal. Check the official page for current details.

Where to stay

Çameli Taş Konaklar Anım Hotel Şiir Otel

119 accommodation options listed by OpenStreetMap.

Accommodation listed by the Culture Portal, alongside OpenStreetMap options.: 64 records.

Umut Thermal Hotel Spa&wellnessAygörenKaşdaş Kardeşler Kırsal Otel İşletmesiÇivril ParisSpa Hotel Colossae TermalGrand Keskin Otel

Districts and neighbourhoods

Acıpayam54,769 Population · 56 Neighbourhoods

5,259 Streets

Babadağ6,199 Population · 12 Neighbourhoods

337 Streets

Baklan5,266 Population · 14 Neighbourhoods

804 Streets

Bekilli6,243 Population · 15 Neighbourhoods

188 Streets

Beyağaç6,011 Population · 15 Neighbourhoods

1,050 Streets

Bozkurt11,176 Population · 20 Neighbourhoods

442 Streets

Buldan26,231 Population · 45 Neighbourhoods

762 Streets

Çal17,277 Population · 34 Neighbourhoods

1,284 Streets

Çameli17,447 Population · 31 Neighbourhoods

1,301 Streets

Çardak8,497 Population · 17 Neighbourhoods

659 Streets

Çivril59,689 Population · 77 Neighbourhoods

4,793 Streets

Güney9,043 Population · 24 Neighbourhoods

635 Streets

Honaz34,468 Population · 23 Neighbourhoods

1,635 Streets

Kale18,855 Population · 32 Neighbourhoods

996 Streets

Merkezefendi351,085 Population · 50 Neighbourhoods

5,606 Streets

Pamukkale343,071 Population · 61 Neighbourhoods

5,204 Streets

+ 3 Districts

Getting there

Main airports serving the province

DNZ

Denizli Çardak Havaalanı · Çardak

Practical information

Emergency

Emergency · Ambulance112
Police155
Gendarmerie156
Fire110
Forest fire177
Tourism hotline176

Provincial Culture & Tourism Office

0258 280 13 00

iktm20@ktb.gov.tr

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Health & safety

Pharmacies327
Hospitals22
Police11
Taxi6

Post office

PTT · 444 1 788

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Travel tips

Carry some cash for small villages, markets and taxis; cards work in most hotels and city restaurants.
Check museum and archaeological-site opening days before travelling; some close one day a week.
Book hot-air balloons, popular restaurants and summer ferries in advance, especially in high season.

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Place names and indexes are compiled from the Türkiye Culture Portal, UNESCO, OpenStreetMap and public tourism sources.