Necropolis

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The necropolis (cemetery) at Hierapolis rambles across the hills and is one of the most fascinating parts of the ancient city ruins. The path through the tombs, ranging from travertine-block sarcophagi to circular cone-topped tombs, leads to the North Gate.

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