Cappadocia, in the heart of Turkey, is famous for its stunning landscapes ... This ash turned into a soft rock called tuff.

Cappadocia is a region in central Turkey known for its unique landscape and rich history. The region is located in the heart of Anatolia and covers an area of approximately 5,000 square kilometers.

Cappadocia is ... limestone volcanic tuff geology is responsible for fantastical wind-carved shapes that dot the landscape, vast underground cities and innumerable caves. THE YUNAK Evleri Hotel ...

Ancient volcanic eruptions blanketed this region with thick ash, which solidified into a soft rock—called tuff ... Cappadocia is settled on a high, dry plateau in the middle of Turkey.

Turkey's magical "fairy chimneys" in Cappadocia were carved out of an ancient ... which solidified into thick layers of tuff — a type of light, porous rock. Subsequent explosions then coated ...

This is Cappadocia, central Turkey, famous for its whimsical “fairy ... Like most of the inhabited caves in Cappadocia, spaces were re-used, re-carved and transformed. Now Zelve is a model ...

which is a great base to explore this fascinating part of Anatolia in central Turkey. Millions of years ago, the moon-like landscape of Cappadocia was shaped by the eruption of the volcanoes. The lava ...

I’m standing at the summit of Uçhisar castle, the highest point in Cappadocia, Turkey, and reachable by ... and benches carved out from the soft tuff stone and a niche at the table head for ...

An upside-down world, many of Cappadocia's cities are subterranean, adorned with caves and hidden backstreets. Photograph by Jeremy Flint The oldest parts of Derinkuyu are thought to have been ...