The Gate of Hell in Hierapolis

Puerta del Infierno

The Gate of Hell in ancient Hierapolis, today Pamukkale, was revered as an entrance to the underworld. Lethal vapors, bull sacrifices, and religious rituals dedicated to Pluto created a fascinating environment. This archaeological discovery confirms classical accounts and highlights the profound connection between mythology, pagan worship, and the invisible forces emerging from the earth.

Mystical Curiosities