Magical, mystical, mythical Cappadocia is a prime destination in Turkey. The fairy chimneys, underground cities, and stunning landscape are sure to get the imagination in gear. In addition, there are a few cities in the region with decent attractions.
The scenic part of Cappadocia you see in pictures, with all the balloons and fairy chimneys, is located within the UNESCO World Heritage listed Göreme Historical National Park (Göreme Tarihî Milli Parkı).
General Info:
- Cappadocia Basics
- Gamirasu Cave Hotel (Ayvalı)
Cities and Towns:
- Avanos
- Göreme
- Hacıbektaş
- Kayseri
- Kırşehir
- Mustafapaşa (Sinasos)
- Niğde
- Taşkınpaşa
- Ürgüp
Attractions:
- Derinkuyu Underground City
- Göreme Open Air Museum
- Gümüşler Monastery
- Kaymaklı Underground City
- Keşlik Monastery
- Paşabağ (Monk’s Valley)
- Üçhisar Castle
- Zelve Open Air Museum
Archaeological Sites:
Natural Wonders:
- Devrent Valley (Imagination Valley)
- Ihlara Valley
- Pigeon Valley
- Red Valley