Çal

Çal (Turkish: [tʃaɫ]) is a municipality and district of Denizli Province, Turkey.

The town of Çal is located 64 km (40 mi) north-east of the provincial seat of Denizli and is situated on a rocky hilltop overlooking a plain traced by Büyük Menderes River.

The local grape variety Çalkarası and grown intensively and takes its name from the district.

There are 34 neighbourhoods in Çal District:[4] A notable sight of interest are the waterfalls near the depending village of Sakızcılar, on the slopes of the Mount Çal (Çaldağı) and at a distance of about 40 km (25 mi) when coming from Pamukkale.

Water of a stream that later joins Menderes River fall from 50 meters high at this locality and the whole area is covered with forests, making it a notable natural site.

Districts of Denizli
Districts of Denizli