THE Cappadocia (in Turkish: Kapadokya) is a region of Turkey. It is known for its unique lunar landscape, its subterranean cities that sheltered the ancient Christians, as well as its rock-cut houses and churches.
Regions
Cities
- Goreme - One of the main bases for exploration of the region, popular with "backpackers"
- Nevsehir (Nevşehir) - Important city in the region, it is the arrival point of many bus lines that serve the region
- Whisper has a beautiful natural fortress carved out of a promontory.
- Urgup - Considered one of the central points in visits to Cappadocia, it receives many tourists and has a good hotel structure
Other destinations
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Active volcanoes for millions of years left a 150 m thick layer of lava. Rivers, rains, snow storms and strong winds modified the landscape, creating the incredible rock formations found in the region. During Roman times the area served as a refuge for the first Christians who escaped.
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the travels of balloon they are an original and stimulating way to get to know the region. Trips in general last about 1h30 and cost around EUR 220. Shorter tours, of 50-60 minutes, cost around EUR 150. Ensure the safety conditions and experience of the pilots and tour operators.
- Cappadocia balloon rides[3]
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Ceramics produced in Advances is among the most famous in the country.
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Göreme has the widest range of hostels and budget accommodation. Uçhisar is also among the favorite villages of independent travelers. Urgup, in turn, has hotels and the structure to receive larger groups or people who prefer less basic accommodation. Nevsehir is further away from the most visited tourist spots, but it is a big city and also offers alternative accommodation and transport to and from the region.
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