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Zelve Open Air Museum. Carved Rooms in Zelve Valley, Cappadocia, Turkey

Cappadocia, a semi-arid region in central Turkey, is known for its distinctive fairy chimneys, tall, cone-shaped rock formations clustered in Monks Valley, Greme and elsewhere. Other notables sites include Bronze Age homes carved into valley walls.

The Hittites settled Cappadocia from 1800 BC to 1200 BC, after which smaller kingdoms held power. Then came the Persians, followed by the Romans, During the Roman and Byzantine periods, Cappadocia became a refuge for early Christians

Zelve Open Air Museum in Cappadocia, Turkey

Ancient temple in stone cliffs and cave houses near Goreme, Turkey

Old chuch in Zelve Open Air Museum in Cappadocia, Turkey

Rock Formations in Zelve Valley, Cappadocia, Nevsehir City, Turkey