- TypeNature
- CountryTurkey
- BaseCappadocia (Göreme)
- Coordinates38.6528, 34.8631
Göreme Historical National Park is a national park in Cappadocia in central Turkey. It occupies an area of nearly 100 km2 and is located in Nevşehir Province. It became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1985 under the name Göreme National Park and the Rock Sites of Cappadocia.Source: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
Visiting tips
- Hike Rose Valley in the late afternoon for glowing colours.
- Best season in Turkey: April to June and September to October.
- Carry water, sun protection and clothing suitable for religious sites where relevant.
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Where to stay nearby
The most convenient base is Cappadocia (Göreme). Recommended areas: Göreme (cave hotels in the heart of the action); Uçhisar (quieter, castle views); Ürgüp (wineries and boutique stays).
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