HIERAPOLIS, Turkey – A tomb believed to be that of St. Philip the Apostle was unearthed during excavations in the ancient Turkish city of Hierapolis. Italian professor Francesco D'Andria said ...

This video presents the Hierapolis Theater in Turkey, captured in 4K. Featuring ancient ruins, sunset views, and historic scenery with aerial footage, background music, and no narration. Pakistan's ...

A “gate to hell” has emerged from ruins in southwestern Turkey, Italian archaeologists have announced. Known as Pluto's Gate -- Ploutonion in Greek, Plutonium in Latin -- the cave was celebrated as ...

Photo taken on June 16, 2013 shows the northern byzantine gate in Hierapolis, Turkey. Hierapolis was an ancient city located on hot springs in classical Phrygia in southwestern Anatolia. The hot ...

Atlas Obscura on Slate is a new travel blog. Like us on Facebook, Tumblr, or follow us on Twitter @atlasobscura. Once the Roman equivalent of a health spa, the spectacular rock formations below the ...

LITTLE ROCK — Turkey is changing fast. And it’s modernizing fast. For my vacation this year, I hit the road in Turkey, with romantic memories (a few years old) of horse-drawn carriages and villages ...

Once a very important road in Asia Minor ran north along the Aegean coast from Ephesus into Smyrna and then to Pergamum. Another road that began at Pergamum ran southeast to Thyatira, farther south to ...