Aydinli Cave House Hotel
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From Istanbul to Cappadocia
Good morning from Istanbul. The sun is just peeping over the horizon and I’m watching a huge cruise ship manoeuvre its way into a seemingly inadequately sized space at the dock. Our apartment here is in the best spot – a real bird’s eye view of life on the Golden Horn.
It’s hard to believe that we’ve been here a …
Fairy Chimneys and Whirling Dervishes
... maze of caves and tunnels going in every direction. Some have likened it to being inside a complex Swiss cheese with holes of varying sizes distributed in three dimensions. Signs of cave lifestyle are still present: storage jars, troughs, communal kitchens blackened by smoke; meeting rooms, rooms used as stables, a small church and many deep wells for fresh water. There is even a cemetery area meant for temporary burial until it was safe for everyone to get ...
Cappodocia - anyone for a balloon flight?
... still in near perfect condition, with the ceilings portraying the head of Jesus, and the walls other scenes from the Bible. We were intrigued by the style of painting, with one side using block colours that gave a very flat appearance, and the other side used very modern shading techniques and plenty of illuminating white to show the anatomy of the figures. However the more we gazed at the pictures and marveled at the technique, the more confused we were, whose leg was that? Surely ...
Of Fairies and Horses
... the back rooms were still beneath the uncut cliff face. Each one looked beautifully unfinished.
That night Ali took me to Turkish Night, nicknamed ‘Tacky Turkish Night’ by Krista, who joined us with her taciturn boyfriend Illius. A three course meal, with free pouring vodka, wine and raki, we sat in a large circled, concrete room watching the night’s entertainment. Whirling dervishes were followed by 7 different routines of ...
Cappadoce
... tuf et basalte) une grotte pour se protéger et vivre dans l’ascétisme.
On trouve également de nombreuses églises catholiques troglodytes qui datent du II ou IIIème siècles après J.C. pour les plus anciennes. Leurs décorations rupestres étaient simples voire primitives. Beaucoup de dessins rappellent d'ailleurs ceux des aborigènes. Les villages troglodytes se sont développés. La confrérie catholique ...
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