Hoodoos of Cappadocia

Turkey's central plateau is home to a very unique set of geological features known as "hoodoos." Over the centuries these hoodoos, also known as "fairy chimneys," have been carved out to create monasteries, castles, homes, churches and entire cities.
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Turkey's central plateau is home to a very unique set of geological features known as "hoodoos." Over the centuries these hoodoos, also known as "fairy chimneys," have been carved out to create monasteries, castles, homes, churches and entire cities.

This is the 3 Minute Postcard of Cappadocia, Turkey, a destination with so many sights it's possible to return again and again, never seeing the same things twice.

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