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Cappadocia (/ k æ p ə ˈ d oʊ ʃ ə ˌ-ˈ d oʊ k i ə /; Turkish: Kapadokya, Greek: Καππαδοκία) is a historical region in Central Anatolia, Turkey. It is largely in the provinces of Nevşehir, Kayseri, Aksaray, Kırşehir, Sivas and Niğde.
24 wrz 2024 · Cappadocia, ancient district in east-central Anatolia, situated on the rugged plateau north of the Taurus Mountains, in the center of present-day Turkey. Cappadocia’s landscape includes dramatic expanses of soft volcanic rock, shaped by erosion into towers, cones, valleys, and caves.
Kapadocja (łac. Cappadocia) – kraina historyczna w środkowej Turcji w centralnej części Anatolii, znana przede wszystkim z charakterystycznych form tufowych, tworzących „księżycowy” krajobraz, oraz z domów i kościołów wykutych w tych wulkanicznych skałach.
24 sty 2018 · Escape to Turkey's otherworldly landscape. This rocky wonderland was shaped by millions of years of natural phenomena—but human hands performed equally incredible works here.
Cappadocia, located in central Turkey, is a unique region with a rich history that dates back thousands of years. The region’s geological formations and cultural heritage have been shaped by a long and complex history of human settlement, invasion, and religious influence.
Cappadocia was formed some 60 million years ago by the lava expelled from Güllü Dağ, Erciyes Dağı, and Hasan Dağı. Over millions of years, rain and winds gradually shaped it into its current form. Nature, with its long effort, has embroidered the region like a tapestry with fairy chimneys.
Cappadocia (Greek: Καππαδοκία) was a Hellenistic-era Iranian kingdom [1] [2] centered in the historical region of Cappadocia in Asia Minor (present-day Turkey). It developed from the former Achaemenid satrapy of Cappadocia, and it was founded by its last satrap, Ariarathes (later Ariarathes I). Throughout its history, it was ruled by three families in succession; the House of ...
