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The Five Best Nature Spots in Turkey

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The Five Best Nature Spots in Turkey Turkey has so many incredible sights that taking a trip to see the country is a must. While there you can learn about the history and culture of the country, taking in ruins, temples, cultural events and visiting museums. In addition to a lengthy history, Turkey also has a lot of natural beauty to offer its visitors. You can see stunning beaches, amazing rock formations and deep, dense forests. To get a sense of the stunning landscapes Turkey has to offer, consider visiting some of these top natural locations. Pamukkale Pamukkale is a famous landscape located in Western Turkey. The region, whose name translates to “cotton castle,” is famous for its many white terraces. The terraces are composed of travertine which is a sedimentary rock coming from the hot springs. For thousands of years the people of the region have bathed in the springs. Hierapolis, an ancient Greek city was built on top of the springs and today you can see many G