HIERAPOLIS ANCIENT CITY in Denizli province
It is on the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage List.
Although information about the founding of the city is limited; During the Kingdom of Pergamon II. It is known that it was founded by Eumenes in the early 2nd century BC and was named Hierapolis after the Amazon queen Hiera, the wife of Telephos, the legendary founder of Pergamum.
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