Mother nature at her most eccentric

Fiery fairy chimneys glowing in the late afternoon sun

««
«
...
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
...
»
»»

June 6th 2012
For my final week in Turkey I flew to Cappadocia - the geological wonderland in the centre of Turkey renowned for it's fairy chimneys and other natural oddities - arriving just in time to see the sunset from my shuttle bus on the way into Göreme on friday evening (the 1st of June). With Göreme sitting in the centre of the Cappadocian landscape - with strangely eroded valleys full of fanciful ... read more

Middle East » Turkey » Central Anatolia » Cappadocia » Göreme

Modern Turkey was founded in 1923 from the Anatolian remnants of the defeated Ottoman Empire by national hero Mustafa KEMAL, who was later honored with the title Ataturk, or "Father of the Turks." Under his authoritarian leadership, the country adopt... ... read more

««
«
...
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
...
»
»»

Joined	February 20th 2012	Trips	14
Last Login	October 29th 2023	Followers	8
Status	BLOGGER	Follows	0
Blogs	135	Guestbook	88
Photos	5,401	Forum Posts	3