Pamukkale's Cotton Castle
  • 1. Where is Pamukkale located?
A) Spain
B) Turkey
C) Italy
D) Greece
  • 2. What mineral deposits give Pamukkale its distinctive white appearance?
A) Diamonds
B) Gold
C) Iron
D) Calcium carbonate
  • 3. Which ancient city is located near Pamukkale?
A) Rome
B) Cairo
C) Hierapolis
D) Athens
  • 4. What does 'Pamukkale' translate to in English?
A) Blue Lagoon
B) Cotton Castle
C) Silver Springs
D) Golden Valley
  • 5. What color are the mineral-rich waters of Pamukkale's hot springs?
A) Turquoise
B) Pink
C) Black
D) Orange
  • 6. What is the modern town next to Pamukkale called?
A) Antalya
B) Denizli
C) Ankara
D) Istanbul
  • 7. What is the height of some of the white terraces at Pamukkale?
A) 500 meters (1640 feet)
B) Up to 160 meters (525 feet)
C) 1 kilometer (0.6 miles)
D) 20 meters (66 feet)
  • 8. What is the significance of the warm waters at Pamukkale for ancient travelers?
A) Used for cooking
B) Used for dyeing textiles
C) Worshiped as gods
D) Believed to have healing properties
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