Goreme National Park and Rock Sites of Cappadocia, Turkey - UNESCO World Heritage Site

 Place: Goreme National Park and Rock Sites of Cappadocia, Turkey

Weather: Mainly sunny, 34/59F.

Route: From Nemrut Dag 508 km west on D300.

Significance: The National Park has hoodoos similar to Bryce Canyon in Utah. There are also underground towns built by Christians in the 1st-4th centuries. Byzantine frescoes are on the walls of the the underground churches.

Website: UNESCO World Heritage Site

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The hoodoos (from whc.unesco.org)

Fresco from underground church (from whc.unesco.org)