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Turkish Tea: A Guide to the Culture and Traditions of Tea Drinking in Cappadocia
Turkey is known for its rich culture and traditions, and one of the most iconic aspects of Turkish culture is tea drinking. In Cappadocia, a region in central Turkey known…
What Does the Word Cappadocia Mean? A 3,500-Year History
The word Cappadocia is one of the oldest continuously used geographic names on Earth. Here's the full story — from Hittite clay tablets to UNESCO World Heritage listings.
Ürgüp Distances Guide: How Far From Göreme & More
Planning where to base yourself in Cappadocia? Here are the real distances and drive times from Ürgüp to Göreme, Uçhisar, Avanos, the underground cities and Ihlara Valley, plus tips on getting around.
History of Göreme & Its Cave Dwellings: A Guide
From early shelters to Byzantine monasteries carved into soft volcanic tuff, here is the story of Göreme and its famous cave dwellings — and how to see them today.
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