Showing posts with label Turkey. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Turkey. Show all posts

Saturday, 14 June 2014

Nemrut Mountain, Turkey

Nemrut or Nemrud is a 2,134 m high mountain in southeastern Turkey, notable for the summit where a number of large statues are erected around what is assumed to be a royal tomb from the 1st century BC.
Nemrut Mountain, Turkey

Saturday, 12 October 2013

Pamukkale Pools in Turkey

Pamukkale Pools in Turkey

Pamukkale, meaning "cotton castle" in Turkish, is a natural site in Denizli Province in southwestern Turkey. The city contains hot springs and travertines, terraces of carbonate minerals left by the flowing water. It is located in Turkey's Inner Aegean region, in the River Menderes valley, which has a temperate climate for most of the year.

Sunday, 6 October 2013

Cappadocia, Turkey

Cappadocia, Turkey
Cappadocia is a historical region in Central Anatolia, largely in Nevşehir Province, in Turkey. In the time of Herodotus, the Cappadocians were reported as occupying the whole region from Mount Taurus to the vicinity of the Euxine

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