Destination · Central Anatolia
Fairy chimneys, painted cave churches and hundreds of balloons drifting over the valleys at sunrise. Cappadocia is a landscape unlike anywhere else on earth, shaped by volcanoes, wind and centuries of human hands.
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For thousands of years people carved homes, churches and whole cities into Cappadocia's soft volcanic rock. Today you can walk its quiet valleys, explore underground cities, watch a potter at work in Avanos and end the day on a terrace as the light turns the rocks golden.
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Iconic sights and quieter corners your journey can include.
Rock-cut churches and chapels painted with frescoes by Cappadocia's monastic communities.
Many levels of tunnels and rooms carved deep under the ground, once a refuge for thousands of people.
A riverside town where potters still shape the red river clay as they have for centuries.
A towering rock honeycombed with rooms, with the widest view over the whole region.
From history and faith to hidden villages and the coast, find the journey that suits you. Every one can include Cappadocia.
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