Turkey

Cappadocia is a magical region. Its unique geological formations, shaped by natural forces over millions of years, have resulted in the iconic “fairy chimneys” that dot the landscape. The interplay of nature and human history here is extraordinary. The region’s volcanic origins, combined with centuries of erosion, created a landscape where people carved entire cities into the rock, using the land as both a sanctuary and a home. From ancient times, Cappadocia has been a crossroad of civilizations, with early Christian communities finding refuge in its hidden underground cities, monasteries, and cave churches. Its name, “the land of beautiful horses,” […]