Hierapolis

Summary

Hierapolis is an archaeological site^[1]. Hierapolis ranks in the top 0.88% of archaeological_site entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,106 views/month, #29 of 3,303).^[2]

Key Facts

• Hierapolis is located in Pamukkale district^[3].
• Hierapolis is in the country of Turkey^[4].
• Hierapolis's instance of is recorded as archaeological site^[5].
• Hiera is named after Hierapolis^[6].
• Hierapolis took place at Phrygia^[7].
• Hierapolis is part of Hierapolis-Pamukkale^[8].
• Hierapolis's Commons category is recorded as Hierapolis^[9].
• Hierapolis's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 37.925, 'longitude': 29.125833333333}^[10].
• Hierapolis's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 37.9074, 'longitude': 29.146}^[11].
• Hierapolis's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Aegean Region^[12].
• Hierapolis's official website is recorded as http://www.pamukkale.gov.tr/EN/content.asp?id=291^[13].
• Hierapolis's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Hierapolis^[14].
• Hierapolis's Commons gallery is recorded as Hierapolis^[15].
• Hierapolis's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[16].
• Hierapolis's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron^[17].
• Hierapolis's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus^[18].
• Hierapolis's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[19].
• Hierapolis's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[20].
• Hierapolis's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[21].
• Hierapolis's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa^[22].
• Hierapolis's described by source is recorded as Online Tourism Encyclopedia^[23].
• Hierapolis's affiliation is recorded as Museum Directorate of Denizli^[24].
• Hierapolis's heritage designation is recorded as part of UNESCO World Heritage Site^[25].
• Hierapolis's native label is recorded as Ἱεράπολις^[26].
• Hierapolis's located in protected area is recorded as Hierapolis-Pamukkale^[27].

Body

Geography

Hierapolis is in the country of Turkey^[4]. Hierapolis is located in Pamukkale district^[3]. Hierapolis is part of Hierapolis-Pamukkale^[8].

Designation and Status

Hierapolis's instance of is recorded as archaeological site^[5]. Hierapolis's heritage designation is recorded as part of UNESCO World Heritage Site^[25].

History and Context

Hiera is named after Hierapolis^[6].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Hierapolis include Hierapolis in Phrygia^[28], a titular see^[29], in Turkey^[30].

Why It Matters

Hierapolis ranks in the top 0.88% of archaeological_site entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,106 views/month, #29 of 3,303).^[2] Hierapolis has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] Hierapolis is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]

Entities named for Hierapolis include Hierapolis in Phrygia^[28], a titular see^[29], in Turkey^[30].