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Cappadocia, Fairy chimney
Cappadocia, Fairy chimney. Cappadocia means "the land of beautiful horses".
Date: 02/27/2007
Owner: Barış Efe
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Cappadocia
Cappadocia, A man on the region
Date: 02/27/2007
Owner: Barış Efe
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Cappadocia's famous rocks
Cappadocia's famous rocks
Date: 02/27/2007
Owner: Barış Efe
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Cappadocia, Fairy chimneys
Cappadocia, Fairy chimneys
Date: 02/27/2007
Owner: Barış Efe
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Paşabağı
Also known as Monks' Valley and it is about 1 km away from Göreme - Avanos road. The name of the place means: the Pacha's vineyard. Pacha means a military rank (General)and bağ means vineyard. A chapel dedicated to St. Simeon and a hermit's shelter is bui
Date: 08/18/2008
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Zelve
Zelve is one of the most fantadtic sites in Capadocia: A natural amphitheater at the junction of four converging ravines with a dense concentration of dwellings hollowed out of rock. In the 9th and 13th centuries A.D. Zelve was an important settlement and
Date: 08/19/2008
Size: 12 photos
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Göreme
Göreme is an internationally popular region which is best known for its natural rock formations called fairy chimneys. On the 6th of December 1985, Göreme National Park and the rock sites of Cappadocia were recognised by Unesco as one of the world's spect
Date: 08/19/2008
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Uçhisar
Uçhisar is situated at the highest point in the region, just 7km from the Nevşehir. The castle and its surroundings used to be the most populated area of this settlement, which resembles Ortahisar in style. However, as the population increased and the dan
Date: 08/19/2008
Size: 8 photos
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Avanos
Avanos is a town and district of Nevşehir Province. It is situated within the touristic and historic region of Cappadocia. Avanos overlooks to the Kızılırmak (Red River) which is longest river of Turkey. The most famous historical feature of Avanos is the
Date: 08/29/2008
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Ihlara Valley
Ihlara Valley is a 16 km long gorge cut into volcanic rock in the southern part of Cappadocia. Through the valley flows Melendiz Stream. This valley is famous with the ancient history of its inhabitants. The whole canyon is honeycombed with rock-cut under
Date: 08/29/2008
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Derinkuyu
Derinkuyu is district of Nevşehir Province. Derinkuyu is famous for its large underground city (Derinkuyu Underground City). The oldest source about underground cities is the writings of Xenophon. He writes that the people living in Anatolia had excavated
Date: 08/30/2008
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Kaymaklı Underground City
Kaymaklı Underground City is 15km to Nevşehir, in the Kaymaklı province. It has 8 floors. It was built during the period of the spreading of christianity, as a city of defence and hiding.
Date: 08/30/2008
Size: 9 photos
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Saruhan
Date: 08/30/2008
Size: 8 photos
Views: 230
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Cappadocia
Cappadocia
Date: 02/27/2007
Owner: Barış Efe
Views: 177
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Cappadocia, Fairy chimney
Cappadocia, Fairy chimney
Date: 02/27/2007
Owner: Barış Efe
Views: 132
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Cappadocia, Fairy chimney
Cappadocia, Fairy chimney
Date: 02/27/2007
Owner: Barış Efe
Views: 138
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