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Cappadocia

Cappadocia is a geological oddity of honeycombed hills and towering boulders of otherworldly beauty. The fantastical topography is matched by the human history here. Pairing nature's beauty with a rich history, it offers an extraordinary tapestry of cultural landmarks, making it an unmissable destination.

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A well-known and favorite by locals and tourists alike.

Sightseeing

Perfect destination for those who enjoy exploring notable sights and landmarks.

Family

An excellent destination suitable for a family visit.

Nature

Ideal for those who appreciate the beauty of the natural world.

Romantic

For those seeking a romantic getaway destination.

Hidden gem

It's a fantastic location for those who are interested in discovering lesser-known marvels.

Turkish

Local language

TRY - Lira

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Frequently asked questions

What are interesting facts here?

It's famous for its unique fairy chimneys, underground cities and cave churches. Millions of years ago, volcanoes spewed out their entrails to form this dreamlike surrealscape. This area attracted early Christians who fled from Rome's persecution, and they lent the landscape a biblical, haunted quality at once eerie and enchanting.

What is a history?

The history of Cappadocia dates back to the Paleolithic era and it was an important Roman province. Cappadocia became a refuge for early Christians where they constructed underground cities for protection. The region stands untouched by time and is a historical marvel.

What is Local laws, basic rules and regulations?

Standard Turkish laws apply. Respect local customs and dress modestly. Flying drones is regulated and can require special permissions.

Is this place safe?

Yes, Cappadocia is considered safe for tourists with local towns known for their warm hospitality.

What is average trip length?

3-4 days