From bizarre 'fairy chimneys' to subterranean cities, Turkey's Cappadocia region is the real surreal world By Vicki Haddock, Special to The Chronicle March 16, 2008 ...

Drifting silently over a dreamlike landscape as the sun paints the sky in golden hues hot air ballooning in Cappadocia isn't just a ride, it's magic in motion. From booking tips to what to wear, ...

Majestic mountains loom over fertile valleys where agriculture flourishes. Cappadocia boasts of "fairy chimneys," cave dwellings and churches carved into the rocks, all inviting exploration.

Cappadocia is preserved as a UNESCO World Heritage site and is famous for its chimney rocks, hot air balloon trips, underground cities and boutique hotels carved into rocks.

Turkey's one of the popular tourist attractions fairy chimneys in the Cappadocia region, damaged by spray paint are being cleaned by 'micro sandblasting' technique.

The fairy chimneys of Cappadocia were the result of a collaboration between humans and volcanoes long ago - but today, something sinister is rising up from the ashes of the past, quite literally.

Discover rose-tinted valleys, towering ‘fairy chimneys’ and entire underground cities on a visit to this spectacular area of ...

Cappadocia has an amazing and spectacular landscape of cave-like dwellings, the animal rock formations of Devrent Valley, fairy chimneys of Monks Valley, towns such as Mustafapasa, and the rock ...

Hot-air balloons glide over the historical Cappadocia region, located in Central Anatolia's Nevsehir province, Turkey on October 23, 2020. Hot air balloon tours re-opened on August 23 after being ...

Turkey’s one of the popular tourist attractions fairy chimneys in the Cappadocia region, damaged by spray paint are being cleaned by 'micro sandblasting' technique. “We have started a work in the ...