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Earth Views - Kapadokya

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A selection of places and sights from around the Earth, catalogued by location, including views and scenery natural and artificial, rural and urban, ugly and beautiful.

This should help give you a feel of what particular parts of the world are like.

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  • turkey = .tr, Türkei, Turquía, Turquie, Turquia, Turchia = Adjective "Turkish".
  • turkey cappadocia = Kapadokya


Turkey Cappadocia world heritage site tufa pinnacles aka fairy chimneys SEW.jpg ... Turkey Cappadocia world heritage site Uchisar castle and troglodyte houses in tufa pinnacles SEW.jpg

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ThumbnailHas location information Turkey Cappadocia world heritage site tufa pinnacles aka fairy chimneys SEW.jpg (Earth Views)

  • turkey = .tr, Türkei, Turquía, Turquie, Turquia, Turchia
  • turkey cappadocia = Kapadokya

Cappadocia aka Kapadokya.

ThumbnailHas location information Turkey Cappadocia world heritage site tufa pinnacles the three sisters 1 SEW.jpg (Earth Views)

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Cappadocia aka Kapadokya.   The three sisters are used as the emblem of Cappadocia.   These pinnacles are known as 'fairy chimneys'.   They are a soft tufa column topped by a hard basalt cap.

ThumbnailHas location information Turkey Cappadocia world heritage site tufa pinnacles the three sisters 2 SEW.jpg (Earth Views)

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Cappadocia aka Kapadokya.   Notice the doorway carved into the middle column, with hand and foot holds leading up to it.

ThumbnailHas location information Turkey Cappadocia world heritage site tufa with water erosion and fault line SEW.jpg (Earth Views)

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Cappadocia aka Kapadokya.   Tufa is a soft rock formed from volcanic ash.   Water erosion readily carves it into fascinating patterns.

ThumbnailHas location information Turkey Cappadocia world heritage site Uchisar castle and troglodyte houses in tufa pinnacles SEW.jpg (Earth Views)

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Cappadocia aka Kapadokya; Uchisar aka Uçhisar.   The rocky outcrop towards the left of the picture is the castle, which has been hollowed out with many levels, staircases and chambers.

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