Goreme

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• Historical Pigeon Houses: See the ancient man-made dovecotes carved into the cliffs. For centuries, locals used these to collect pigeon manure, which is an incredibly potent fertilizer for the region's vineyards.

• Kaymaklu0131 Underground City is one of the most famous and extensive subterranean settlements in Cappadocia. Unlike other underground cities that focus on depth, Kaymaklu0131 is known for its sprawling, maze-like network of tunnels and rooms carved into the soft volcanic rock.nnUsed for centuries as a massive sanctuary by early Christians fleeing persecution, this city could house thousands of people along with their livestock and food supplies for months at a time.

• The Green Oasis of CappadocianIhlara Valley is a stunning 14 km (9-mile) canyon formed by the Melendiz River. Unlike the volcanic moonscape of central Cappadocia, Ihlara offers a lush, green paradise filled with trees, birds, and the soothing sound of flowing water.nEnjoy a peaceful walk along the riverbank, surrounded by towering canyon walls that reach up to 150 meters (500 ft) high. for 3 km of the 14 kilometers nIt is unique because it is not just a natural wonder; it was also a retreat for Byzantine monks who carved dozens of churches and dwellings into the steep cliff walls.

• Selime Monastery: The Star Wars-Like Cathedral of CappadocianSelime Monastery is the largest and most elaborate rock-cut religious structure in the Cappadocia region. Located at the end of the Ihlara Valley, this massive complex carved into a steep cliff face looks more like a fantasy castle than a monastery

Good to know

• Service animals allowed

• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

• Not recommended for pregnant travelers

• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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