Paşabağ

Paşabağ is a valley in Nevşehir Province, Turkey and has an elevation of 1,041 metres. Paşabağ is situated nearby to the village Cavusin, as well as near Aktepe.

Places of Interest

Highlights include St John the Baptist church (Çavuşin) and Göreme Open Air Museum.

St John the Baptist church (Çavuşin)

Church

Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Göreme Open Air Museum

Museum

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Göreme is a district of the Nevşehir Province in Turkey. After the eruption of Mount Erciyes about 2.6 million years ago, ash and lava formed soft rocks in the Cappadocia region, covering an area of about 20,000 square kilometres. Göreme Open Air Museum is situated 2½ km south of Paşabağ.

Church of the Buckle

Church

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cavusin and Göreme.

Cavusin

Village

Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Göreme is a town in the Cappadocia region of Turkey, with a population of 2034 in 2022. It's at the heart of the "fairy chimney" landscape, inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage list, with soft volcanic tuff eroded into fantastical rock formations and excavated into cave dwellings.