Cappadocia has a lot to offer for its visitors. At this article we will give answers and tips for certain questions to enhance your Cappadocia experience.

Why is Cappadocia famous?

Cappadocia is famous for its unique tuff rock formations named Fairy Chimneys, a natural formation without any resemblance on Earth. Cappadocia is a magical location with its every aspect.

Where to stay in Cappadocia?

Cappadocia has beautiful accommodation locations like Ürgüp, Göreme, Uçhisar and Avanos where you can watch balloon flights in the early morning or to have beautiful sceneries from your hotels. There are 3 types of hotels in Cappadocia, the modern type, historical type and cave type. Modern-type hotels are mostly luxurious 5-star hotels built with modern construction materials. The historical type hotels are authentic hotels restored and renovated from old houses used by the locals centuries ago. The last and most unique hotel type is the cave type, hotels which are built into naturally formed tuff rocks.

What to eat in Cappadocia?

Turkey is a paradise for gourmets and people who enjoy to experience different tastes. The Turkish Cuisine is very rich and varied, every region offers a different taste and delicacies. And Cappadocia isn’t any different, we already have listed the savory delicacies for you, which you should try for sure;

  ✔ Testi Kebab

   ✔ Zucchini Seed Noodles

   ✔ Yaprak Sarma

   ✔ Ürgüp Köfte

   ✔ Nevşehir and Kayseri Mantı

   ✔ Düğün Soup

   ✔ Dry Kaymak

   ✔ Dolaz

   ✔ Köftür

   ✔ Chickpea Stew

   ✔ Quince Dolma

   ✔ Zerdeli Pilav

   ✔ Zerde

   ✔ Apricot Stew

   ✔ Gendirme

Souvenirs that can be bought from Cappadocia?

Cappadocia has gifts for everyone and everything. And some gifts can be taken home for decoration or for your loved ones. These gifts can be;

  ✔ Items with Onyx Stones

   ✔ Handmade Pottery

   ✔ Miniature Fairy Chimneys

   ✔ Exquisite Wines

   ✔ Woven Cappadocian Carpets

   ✔ Artistic Ceramic Items

   ✔ Roasted Pumpkin Seeds

   ✔ Handmade Shoes

   ✔ Zultanite Jewelry

   ✔ Handmade Exotic Items and Accessories