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Why is Cappadocia called Göreme?

Where is Göreme located in Turkey?

  • For more guidance, see Wikipedia:Translation. /  38.64306°N 34.82889°E  / 38.64306; 34.82889 /  38.64306°N 34.82889°E  / 38.64306; 34.82889 Göreme ( Turkish: [ɟœˈɾeme]; Ancient Greek: Κόραμα, romanized : Kòrama ), located among the " fairy chimney " rock formations, is a town in Cappadocia, a historical region of Turkey.

What to see and do in Göreme?

  • Among Göreme's historically important sites are the Bezirhane, Durmus Kadir, Ortahane, and Yusuf Koç churches, in addition to the richly decorated Tokali Kilise, the Apple Church, and a number of homes and pigeon houses carved into the rock formations in the town.

What does Göreme stand for?

  • /  38.64306°N 34.82889°E  / 38.64306; 34.82889 Göreme ( Turkish: [ɟœˈɾeme]; Ancient Greek: Κόραμα, romanized : Kòrama ), located among the " fairy chimney " rock formations, is a town in Cappadocia, a historical region of Turkey. It is in the Nevşehir Province in Central Anatolia and has a population of around 2,000 people.