Impressive huh? Especially since it looks like the Arctic. In actuality, it is Pamukkale Turkey. The limestone reacts with the water to create travertine that gives the surrounding ridges their snowy white appearance. It was 40 degrees Celsius when this picture was taken by “jeff”. It was a popular Roman hangout in the day known for its healing waters.
http://careerbreaksecrets.com/10558/jeffs-blog/healing-waters-of-pamukkale