Cappadocia is a historical and geographical region located in central Anatolia, Turkey. It is known for its unique and otherworldly landscapes, featuring towering rock formations, cone-shaped rock formations known as "fairy chimneys," and underground cities.
Today, Cappadocia is a popular tourist destination, attracting visitors from around the world. The region offers
breathtaking scenery, hot air balloon rides offering panoramic views, hiking trails through the valleys, and opportunities to explore the ancient cave churches and underground cities
. Göreme National Park and the Rock Sites of Cappadocia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, encompass much of the region and are must-visit attractions.
Cappadocia, Turkey is
one of the destinations for hot air balloons
and a
hot air balloon festival is held regularly every year
. Turkey Hot Balloon Festival for 2023 is on 25-26-27 August.
Turkey Hot Air Balloon Festival event will take place at the international level with the participation to tens of world-famous social media fenomen with spacial shapes balloons and an airship from around the world, close to 50 foreign guests and nearly 70 million followers.
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