Denizli

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AREA: 11.868 km�

POPULATION: 750.882 (1990)

TRAFFIC CODE: 20

DISTRICTS: Denizli (center), Ac�payam, Akk�y, Babada�, Baklan, Bekilli, Beya�a�, Bozkurt, Buldan, Tavas, �ameli, �al, �ardak, �ivril, G�ney, Honaz, Kale, Sarayk�y, Serinhisar.

SITES OF INTEREST: Pamukkale (Hierapolis), �aml�k, Karc� River and Evkara �aml��� forest recreation areas, Ortak��, Karahay�t and Yenice hot springs, Beycesultan tumulus, Laodikeia, Hierapolis and Tripolis ruins, Akhan, �ardakhan; Inns (caravansary), Ahmetli Bridge (Akk�pr�), Sultan Murad II Mosque, Beycesultan vault, Yata�an Baba Mausoleum, Pamukkale Museum.

Camps

    �eref Tur Camping
    Denizli
    Tel: (258) 279 22 96

    Cankur Camping
    Denizli
    Tel: (258) 272 27 54

    K�rm�z� Su Camping
    Denizli
    Tel: (258) 271 41 13

    Erdo�an Camping
    Denizli
    Tel: (258) 271 42 44

    Termotes Camping
    Karahay�t / Denizli
    Tel: (258) 271 40 66

    �amtur 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
    �stiklal Cad. �l Halk K�t�phanesi
    DEN�ZL�
    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/Vak�f
    Herakleia - Tavas/K�z�lcah�y�k
    Sebastopolis - Tavas/K�z�lcah�y�k
    Colossae - Honas
    Eumeneia - �ivril/I��kl�
    Dionysopolis - �al/Bahad�rlar
    Attuda - Sarayk�y/Hisar
    Trapezopolis - Babada�/Bekirler
    Alacain - Ac�payam
    Thinta - Center/G�zler
    Ecesultan - �ivril
    Yass�h�y�k - Ac�payam
    Tabae - Kale


Significant Days

    Local Days of Celebration:

    Arrival of Atat�rk at Denizli
    Denizli
    4 February

    Commemoration Day for Joining the National Independence Movement
    Sarayk�y
    24 May

    Freedom from Occupation Days:

    Freedom Day - G�ney
    G�ney 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
    �al
    First week of September

    Camel Fights
    Sarayk�y
    January

    Yenicekent Promegranate Festivity
    Yenicekent (Baklan)
    2nd week of October