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Outdoor Architecture
Hierapolis Pamukkale
Outdoor Architecture
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Hiérapolis

Theatre
The first theatre was constructed to the northeast above the northern gate, when the ancient city was destroyed by earthquake in 17 CE, during Hellenistic times.

Temple of Apollo
A temple was raised to Apollo Lairbenos, the principal god of Hierapolis, during the Hellenistic period (as can be seen on coins from Hierapolis).

Nymphaeum
The Nymphaeum is located inside the sacred area, in front of the Apollo temple. It dates from the second century. It was a shrine of the nymphs, a monumental fountain distributing water to the houses of the city via an ingenious network of pipes.


Colonnaded street (1)
Cardo
Axe nord-sud
The Hierapolis agora is located east of the main street connecting the Arch of Frontinus to the "Northern Byzantine Gate".




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