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🏝️ Göreme National Park and the Rock Sites of Cappadocia

Archaeology & Antiquity Türkiye Asia

🏝️ Göreme National Park and the Rock Sites of Cappadocia
UNESCO World Heritage Site in central Turkey


🕐 3 min read · Updated 2 Apr 2026 at 20:05

UNESCOUNESCO World Heritage Site

📌 Fast Facts
  • UNESCO World Heritage Site inscribed in 1985
  • Located in Cappadocia, central Türkiye (Nevşehir Province)
  • Over 100 rock-cut churches, chapels, and monasteries
  • Distinctive volcanic tuff landscape with fairy chimneys and valleys

Göreme National Park and the Rock Sites of Cappadocia represent a remarkable combination of geological formations and human ...

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