Frontinus Street at Hierapolis

Frontinus Street at Hierapolis

Pamukkale, 20190 Denizli, Turkey
Frontinus Street served as the main avenue of Hierapolis, a major Roman city in the 1st century AD. This wide, colonnaded street connected key parts of the city, including the Domitian Gate, shops, and public facilities like the Latrina. The street’s impressive design featured an advanced drainage system and stone paving, highlighting Roman engineering expertise. Today, visitors can stroll along the remains of Frontinus Street, experiencing the grandeur and everyday life of this ancient metropolis.

Frontinus Street, the principal road of ancient Hierapolis, was a vibrant center of activity in this Roman city. Built in the 1st century AD, the 14-meter-wide street was lined with shops, public baths, and impressive buildings. It connected key sites like the Domitian Gate and the Latrina, showcasing the city’s architectural brilliance. The street also featured an advanced drainage system, reflecting Roman engineering prowess. Today, walking along Frontinus Street allows visitors to experience the grandeur and daily life of ancient Hierapolis.

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