{"id":6614,"date":"2013-08-22T05:07:35","date_gmt":"2013-08-22T05:07:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mapsofworld.com\/travel\/?p=6614"},"modified":"2022-09-19T11:06:51","modified_gmt":"2022-09-19T11:06:51","slug":"cappadocia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mapsofworld.com\/travel\/destinations\/turkey\/cappadocia\/","title":{"rendered":"Cappadocia Travel Information"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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\"Cappadocia<\/a>

The stunning landscapes of Cappadocia are best enjoyed by riding a hot air balloon<\/strong><\/em><\/p><\/div>\n

They say there are few places in the world where you can get a good night\u2019s sleep in a cave and Cappadocia in Turkey is one of them. The landscape is visually stunning and the most popular way to enjoy the scenery is by taking a hot air balloon ride. The region\u2019s landscape was formed around 30 million years ago when volcanic activity covered it with ash. Hence, it is a land of plains as well as rugged mountains and volcanoes. It is highly unlikely for a tourist to travel for a few miles and not come across something colorful from the region\u2019s past.<\/p>\n

Things to do in Cappadocia<\/span><\/h2>\n

There are many things to see and do in Cappadocia and tourists typically require a couple of days to be able to experience all the main attractions of Cappadocia. Apart from a hot-hair balloon ride, other activities would include visits to the historic cave churches, hiking in the valley and attending chamber music concerts.<\/p>\n

The Fairy Chimneys in Cappadocia are one of the most complex wonders made by man. The early inhabitants of region believed fairies lived under the ground. For this reason, the unique valleys and unusual rock formations are known as Fairy Chimneys. These structures can attain a height of up to 40 meters and have conical shapes.<\/p>\n

UNESCO recognized the Rock Sites of Cappadocia along with the Gerome National Park as a World Heritage Site in 1985.<\/p>\n

Where is\u00a0Cappadocia ?<\/h2>\n

Cappadocia is located in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey. It extends from Kayseri west to Aksaray.<\/p>\n

Cappadocia Map<\/span><\/h2>\n