Cappadocia: Goreme, Uchisar Photo Gallery by Mary Ann Campbell at pbase.com

Cappadocia: Goreme, Uchisar

These caves were first inhabited by Christians in the 2nd century.
They are now used to store produce, as the temperature inside is always the same.

The amazing rock formations are caused by erosion eating away the layers of volcanic ash at different rates.

Rock houses in Cappadocia	Rock houses in Cappadocia	Rock houses in Cappadocia	Dovecotes in Cappadocia
Somewhere in Cappadocia	Uchisar	Uchisar	Uchisar
Uchisar	Uchisar: Irfan Olmez, photographer	Dovecotes	Dovecotes
Dovecotes	Dovecotes	Goreme
Goreme	Goreme	Goreme
Goreme	Goreme	Goreme	Closer up
and even closer	Goreme Open Air Museum	Goreme: the Dark Church	Goreme: the Dark Church
Goreme: the Dark Church	Rock church at Goreme Open Air Museum

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Franz Bauer		17-Nov-2004 19:06
Thanks for the high resolution of these photos,so we can see also some very interesting details.I enjoyed this tour very much. Greetings from Vienna Franz Bauer

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