Plutonium

Address: Pamukkale, 20190 Denizli, Turkey

The Plutonium at Pamukkale, located within the ancient city of Hierapolis, was believed to be a sacred gateway to the underworld in Greco-Roman times. Dedicated to Pluto, the god of death, the cave emitted deadly gases. Priests would perform rituals here, demonstrating divine protection by surviving the fumes while animals perished. This mysterious site offers visitors a glimpse into ancient beliefs and rituals, adding depth to Pamukkale’s historical allure.