Goreme Open Air Museum, Cappadocia, TURKEY

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    The Göreme Open Air Museum is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Cappadocia, known for its distinctive fairy chimneys, rock-cut churches, and cave dwellings.The museum preserves a vast complex of rock-cut churches and monasteries that date back to the 4th century. These structures were carved into the soft volcanic rock by early Christians who sought refuge in Cappadocia to escape persecution.The museum features numerous churches, each with its own unique frescoes and architectural elements. Some notable churches include the Apple Church, the Dark Church (Karanlık Kilise), the Snake Church, and the St. Basil Church.The interior walls of the churches are adorned with well-preserved frescoes depicting scenes from the life of Jesus Christ, saints, and biblical stories. The Dark Church is particularly famous for its intricate frescoes, protected by a fee-based entry system to control the impact of light on the delicate artwork.The Göreme Open Air Museum is a must-visit for those interested in history, culture, and the unique geological features of Cappadocia.

    Tour Program
    What's Included
    • One hour Goreme open air museum guided tour
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    • Entrance fee museum TRY 480 per person
    • Entrance fee Dark church TRY 150 per person
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