Temple of Apollo

The Temple of Apollo at Hierapolis, Turkey is an ancient temple that dates back to the Hellenistic period. Located on a plateau overlooking the stunning Lycus Valley, this temple was dedicated to Apollo, the Greek god of music and prophecy. Built-in a strategic location that was easily defensible from any enemies, this grand temple served as a pilgrimage destination for those wishing to pay homage to Apollo. It is also home to many ancient artifacts and statues depicting various gods and sacred ceremonies.