Ethnic Tour
Ethnic Tour
Ethnic Tour
Ethnic Tour

Cappadocia

Cappadocia is the region that emerged with the erosion of soft layers formed by lava and ashes sprayed by Erciyes, Hasandağı and Göllüdağ 60 million years ago by rain and wind for millions of years.

Cappadocia is located Central Anatolia, largely in Nevsehir Province, in Turkey. It covers an area of approximately 5000 square kilometers. Cappadocia was formed by the erosion of an ancient volcano. Its name comes from the Persian name Katpaktukya which means the land of beautiful horses.

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Red Tower

Kızılkule, a unique example of the 13th century medieval Mediterranean defense structures; It was built by the builder Ebu Ali Reha el Kettani from Aleppo by the Seljuk ruler I. Alaaddin Keykubat in order to protect the port, shipyard and Alanya Castle against attacks from the sea. Red Tower; It has attracted attention with its […]

Shipyard

The 5-line embossed inscription on 4 m above the narrow, round-arched entrance door of the shipyard structure, which is entered from the old port in the northwest direction. The coat of arms of the sultan in the middle of the two badges can be seen on the first line of the inscription, which praises Alaaddin […]

Damlatas Cave

Damlataş Cave was discovered in 1948 during the opening of a quarry for the stone to be used in the construction of the port. The cave is on the west coast of the historical Alanya Castle. There is a 50-meter passage at the entrance of the cave. After the passage with a height of 15 […]

Kleopatra Beach

It is in the west of the historical peninsula, on the shore in front of the Damlataş Cave. It is Blue Flag. The beach leans its back on the skirts of the peninsula. This natural beach, which looks like a pool surrounded by rocks, is famous for the fact that Egyptian Queen Cleopatra and Roman […]

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