Cappadocia

Cappadocia

Nevşehir is undoubtedly the first city that comes to mind when travellers think of visiting the Cappadocia region. Cappadocia has a unique geography that had been shaped by natural forces. Millions of years ago, volcanic eruptions from nearby mountains (active volcanoes back then) enveloped the region in lava and thick ash, which solidified into a type of soft rock called tuff. This thick layer of tuff was slowly eroded by wind and water, resulting in the creation of cones, pillars, mushroom-shaped pinnacles and chimneys. In time, humans settling in the area added to nature’s creations and carved an incredible chamber and tunnel complex into the soft rock. They built caves, living quarters, places of worship,...

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Step IntoLiving History at Göreme Open-Air Museum, Nevşehir's Timeless Wonder

Visit Göreme Open Air Museum, an open-air museum renowned for its stunning rock-cut churches, beautiful frescoes, and rich history.

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What to See in Cappadocia

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Rock Sites of Cappadocia
Rock Sites of Cappadocia
Mustafapaşa (Sinassos)
Mustafapaşa (Sinassos)
Ortahisar
Ortahisar
Uçhisar Castle
Uçhisar Castle
Zelve  Archaeological Site
Zelve Archaeological Site
Derinkuyu Underground City
Derinkuyu Underground City
Fairy Chimneys
Fairy Chimneys
Gomeda Valley
Gomeda Valley
Mustafapaşa Village and Churches
Mustafapaşa Village and Churches
Nevşehir Castle
Nevşehir Castle
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Reasons to Love Cappadocia

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Experience the stunning panoramic views of Cappadocia’s unique landscape, with its fairy chimneys, valleys, and hot air balloons filling the sky.

Explore Cappadocia's ancient underground cities, where hidden tunnels, chambers, and living spaces reveal the region's rich history and fascinating past.

Discover the enchanting fairy chimneys of Cappadocia, natural rock formations shaped by time, creating a surreal and magical landscape.

Explore the captivating cave dwellings of Cappadocia, ancient homes carved into the rock, offering a glimpse into the region’s unique history and lifestyle.

Soar above the magical landscape of Cappadocia on a hot air balloon ride, witnessing breathtaking views of valleys, fairy chimneys, and ancient sites.

Taste award-winning wines made from indigenous grapes, reflecting Cappadocia’s unique terroir.

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The culinary scene of Cappadocia

Enjoy the flavours of Cappadocia, where local sahlep, local soup, and Anatolian specialities come together in a deliciously diverse food culture.

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Experience the timeless beauty of Cappadocia, where ancient history meets lush landscapes, and local culture thrives in an unforgettable destination.

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Explore the lush green landscapes and cultural richness of Cappadocia , a province that offers an adventure through its vibrant traditions and natural wonders.

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