Cappadocia, Turkey

Travel Blogs from Cappadocia (478)

Lunar Landscapes, Goreme, Turkey travel blog
Lunar Landscapes
Nov 2, 2005

... (i.e., the Flintstones). It is a weird and wonderful place; there are many unusual land formations in this area of Turkey called Cappadocia, a World Heritage Site. Our first day was spent exploring the Goreme Open-Air Museum, a cluster of rock-cut 11th ...

A travel blog entry by kimandmartin
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Where are all the Whos?, Goreme, Turkey travel blog
Where are all the Whos?
Dec 16, 2007

A big day of checking out Cappadoccia...it's a region of central Turkey with some pretty unique landforms.  Looks like Who-ville in the Grinch..  But there are no Whos inside anymore... There's all these rock cones called faerie chimneys that ...

A travel blog entry by rawhideone
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More Turkey, Goreme, Turkey travel blog
More Turkey
Jul 17, 2007

İ read a very interesting book İ got from one of my tourmates:  Nine Parts of Desire, The Hidden World of İslamic Women by Geraldine Brooks written in 1995.  Very interesting if you want to know more about women and Islam.  To expand ...

A travel blog entry by tracystravels
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Kids
Kids' entries
Jul 5, 2007

Kate: The hotel in Cappadocia is fantastic. Mom and I shared a bed with a canopy in the honeymoon suite room. The idea of having a hotel in a cave is just brilliant. The manager is really nice. This morning during breakfast I saw and pet a kitty and ...

A travel blog entry by 3beansabroad
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Attractions in Cappadocia (35)

Kapadokya Balloons
Kapadokya Balloons

Goreme Town, Nevsehir, Cappadocia, Turkey

4.50

As the people who pioneered ballooning in Cappadocia, we share your love for adventure. It's that passion, tempered with more than twenty years of experience flying balloons that has helped us become the best ballooning operator in Turkey.Every flight is a fantastic adventure as we float intimately amongst the fairy chimneys and soar over the magnificent Cappadocian landscape. A flight with Kapadokya Balloons is truly "the experience of a lifetime!"
Goreme Open-Air Museum
Goreme Open-Air Museum

Goreme Valley, Goreme, Cappadocia, Turkey

4.00

One of the top attractions in the region, this outdoor museum contains the remains of many churches carved into the famous Cappadocia stone. Of note are the many excellent frescoes that can be seen when exploring the various structures.
Uchisar Castle
Uchisar Castle

Uchisar, Cappadocia, Turkey

4.00

Zelve Open Air Museum
Zelve Open Air Museum

Urgup, Cappadocia, Turkey

4.00

Forum Discussions on Cappadocia (13)

Starter Kit for Turkey
Posted on Mar 10, 2009, 12:53:49
... Church of St Peter where it's said the apostle preached to the Christian population of Antioch (ancient name of Antakya). Cappadocia: What can be said about Cappadocia that hasn't been said already? A unique landscape formed by deposits from ancient ...
Your Opinions on Turkey
Posted on Nov 13, 2008, 13:46:55
... and Cappadocia is a very, very amazing place...until we reached Cappadocia I felt that I had been wasting my time in Turkey, but Cappadocia was amazing, those mushrom hat hills, amazing jurasic scenery, now that is what I like. I think one of the reasons ...
Your Opinions on Turkey
Posted on Mar 12, 2009, 07:47:11
... on earth having been continually inhabited for at least 6000 years. Another peaceful, evocative, ancient settlement. Then, of course, Cappadocia. You mentioned a hot air balloon flight, Eva Marie. Our daughter and son-in-law took a dawn flight over ...
Your Opinions on Turkey
Posted on Apr 16, 2008, 06:19:11
... do a lot of traveling while I am in Turkey. I have visited many places such as Antalya, Pamukkale, the city of Troy, Cappadocia, and much more. Every where that I have been is absolutely beautiful. Each city or site in Turkey is unique in their own way ...