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The
late day light
made for some pretty
pictures of the fairy
chimneys.
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Entire
towns are built into
the soft tufa stone.
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A
closer shot of dwellings,
both old and new, adorn
this hillside.
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A
smaller town lies at
the base of this small,
but rather wide, mountain.
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Many
sedimentary layers
deposited over many
thousands of years are
clearly visible on the
side of the mountains. |
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Cappadocia, land unlike
any other. |
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Men working the fields,
as it is still a predominantly
agricultural part of the
Turkish countryside. |
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Fairy
chimneys stick
up in and around this
small town, nestled in
their base. |
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Houses are cut through
out the chimneys, with
normal roofs by some
and flat faces of others
cut into the rocks. |
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Turkish
road signs in
Cappadocia ...
Now
entering Ürgüp,
Population 14,600
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| Now
leaving Ürgüp |
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