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Travellers Guide
Your complete Cappadocia travel guide with top tips, best time to visit, what to do and how to plan your trip. Discover weather info, local experiences, balloon tips & expert advice.
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Festivals in Cappadocia
Cappadocia draws the attention of people around the world with its unique landscape and deeply rooted history. But the story does not finish here. Cappadocia also offers the visitors the chance to enjoy their time to the fullest with local festivals in Cappadocia, some of the best ones are free! With these free music and gastronomy festivals, you will delve into Turkish culture while enjoying the enchanting Cappadocian landscape. Ürgüp Grape Harvest Festival (Free Participati
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Sep 6, 20242 min read


Cappadocia's Open Air Museums
Cappadocia, a region in central Turkey known for its otherworldly landscapes, is home to two remarkable open air museums: Göreme and Zelve.
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Feb 28, 20248 min read


Exploration in the Depths of Cappadocia: Underground Cities
Cappadocia is renowned for its unique geography and historical treasures. Additionally, this region is home to extraordinary structures concealed by carving into the rocks—underground cities. In this article, get ready to delve into the mystical world of Cappadocia. Here are five significant underground cities that will captivate you: Kaymaklı Underground City Kaymaklı is one of the deepest and largest underground cities in Cappadocia. Dating back thousands of years, this ci
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Dec 26, 20239 min read


Cappadocia Wine and Wine Culture
Turkey is an important region for wine tours considering that many civilizations such as Hittites and Lydians produced wine in Anatolia, and wine making started around Anatolia. It is supposed that wine was consumed in Anatolia almost 5000 years ago. Various ancient objects found show that in Cappadocia wine was offered to Gods. The Hittites attributed more importance to wine in Cappadocia between 1650 and 1200 B.C. During that time, Anatolia was called Wiyanawanda – the land
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Jan 8, 20232 min read


Urgup travel guide
Urgup travel guide Urgup is the tourism center that has been considered as the heart of Cappadocia since the past and is perhaps the most interesting tourist destination of the region. If you want to spend your time as effective as possible in Urgup, where you can visit and see such as The Famous Mansion, Asmali Konak, Wish Hill (Temenni Hill),Three Beauties Fairy Chimneys, and festivals such as Urgup Bag Bozumu Festival,Cappadocia Balloon Festival, we recommend that you read
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Sep 15, 20223 min read


Asikli Hoyuk (Asikli Mound)
Asikli Hoyuk is located in the West of Cappadocia, in Gulagac district, Kizilkaya (Red Rock) village, 25 km Southeast of Aksaray and 4.5 km to Selime, where Ihlara Valley starts. It is located in a basin surrounded by Hasandag and Melendiz Mountains in a volcanic field at an altitude of 1120 meters. Red Rock ignimbrites, which give the village where Asikli is located its name, are the oldest formations of the region. Life has continued incessantly for more than 1000 years in
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Sep 15, 20222 min read


What to eat in Cappadocia?
Cappadocian food Bazlama Bazlama, which is cooked in stone ovens by filling the dough with onion and minced meat is a perfect taste that you can eat during every meal of the day. Menemen Nevsehir’s answer to the question “Is menemen cooked with or without onions?” is “onion-free but garlicy”. Scrambled eggs mixed with tomatoes, peppers, garlic and spices is a must-try dish of our regions. Hamursuz One of the most unknown legendary delicacies of Cappadocia region, especially i
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Sep 11, 20223 min read
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