Cappadocia

Cappadocia is an area within South Central Anatolia in Turkey, with a surreal landscape dotted with underground cities, cave churches and houses carved in the rocks.

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Cappadocia

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Latitude of center
38.6386° or 38° 38′ 19″ north
Longitude of center
34.8455° or 34° 50′ 44″ east
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Cappadocia” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Kappadosië”
  • Albanian: “Kapadokia”
  • Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Καππαδοκία”
  • Arabic: “قبادوقيا”
  • Arabic: “قبادوقية”
  • Arabic: “قباذق”
  • Arabic: “قباذوقية”
  • Arabic: “كبادوكيا”
  • Armenian: “Գամիրք”
  • Armenian: “Կապադովկիա”
  • Asturian: “Capadocia”
  • Azerbaijani: “Kappadokiya”
  • Bashkir: “Каппадокия”
  • Basque: “Kapadozia”
  • Belarusian: “Кападокія”
  • Bosnian: “Kapadokija”
  • Breton: “Kappadokia”
  • Bulgarian: “Кападокия”
  • Burmese: “ကပ်ပါဒိုရှာ”
  • Catalan: “Capadòcia a la part del Pont”
  • Catalan: “Capadòcia a la part del Taure”
  • Catalan: “Capadòcia del costat del Taure”
  • Catalan: “Capadòcia”
  • Chechen: “Каппадоки”
  • Chinese: “卡帕多基亚”
  • Chinese: “卡帕多奇亞”
  • Chinese: “卡帕多细亚”
  • Chinese: “卡帕多西亚”
  • Chinese: “卡帕多西亞”
  • Chuvash: “Каппадоки”
  • Croatian: “Kapadocija”
  • Czech: “Kappadokie”
  • Danish: “Kappadokien”
  • Dutch: “Cappadocie”
  • Dutch: “Cappadocië”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كبادوكيا”
  • Esperanto: “Kapadocio”
  • Estonian: “Kapadookia”
  • Finnish: “Kappadokia”
  • French: “Cappadoce”
  • Galician: “Capadocia”
  • Georgian: “კაპადოკია”
  • German: “Kappadokia”
  • German: “Kappadokien”
  • Greek: “Καππαδοκία”
  • Hebrew: “/קפדוקיה”
  • Hebrew: “קפדוקיה”
  • Hindi: “कप्पडोक्य”
  • Hindi: “काप्पादोकिया”
  • Hungarian: “Kappadókia”
  • Icelandic: “Kappadókía”
  • Ido: “Kapadocia”
  • Indonesian: “Kapadokia”
  • Irish: “An Chapadóic”
  • Italian: “Cappadocia”
  • Japanese: “カッパドキア”
  • Kadazan Dusun: “Cappadocia”
  • Kazakh: “Каппадокия”
  • Kirghiz: “Кападокия”
  • Komi: “Каппадокия”
  • Kongo: “Cappadocia”
  • Korean: “카파도키아”
  • Kurdish: “Kapadokya”
  • Latin: “Cappadocia”
  • Latvian: “Kapadokija”
  • Ligurian: “Cappadocia”
  • Limburgan: “Cappadocië”
  • Lithuanian: “Kapadokija”
  • Macedo-Romanian: “Cappadocia”
  • Macedonian: “Кападокија”
  • Malagasy: “Kapadokia”
  • Malagasy: “Kapadôkia”
  • Malay: “Cappadocia”
  • Malayalam: “കപ്പഡോക്കിയ”
  • Mazanderani: “کاتپاتوکیا”
  • Mingrelian: “კაპადოკია”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kappadokia”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kappadokia”
  • Norwegian: “Kappadokia”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Capadòcia”
  • Ossetian: “Каппадоки”
  • Persian: “کاپادوکیه”
  • Persian: “کت پاتوکی”
  • Polish: “Kapadocja”
  • Pontic: “Καππαδοκία”
  • Portuguese: “Capadócia”
  • Romanian: “Capadocia”
  • Romanian: “Cappadocia”
  • Russian: “Каппадокия”
  • Sakizaya: “Ka-pa-tu-ci-ya”
  • Scots: “Cappadocia”
  • Serbian: “Кападокија”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Kapadokija”
  • Sicilian: “Cappadocia”
  • Slovak: “Kapadócia”
  • Slovenian: “Kapadokija”
  • Spanish: “Capadocia”
  • Swahili: “Kapadokia”
  • Swedish: “Kappadokien”
  • Swiss German: “Kappadokie”
  • Swiss German: “Kappadokien”
  • Tagalog: “Capadocia”
  • Tamil: “கப்படோசியா நகரம்”
  • Tamil: “கப்படோசீயா”
  • Thai: “แคปพาโดเชีย”
  • Turkish: “Kapadokya”
  • Turkish: “Kappadokya”
  • Turkish: “Peri Bacaları”
  • Ukrainian: “Каппадокія”
  • Urdu: “کپادوکیا”
  • Urdu: “کیپادوکیا”
  • Uzbek: “Kappadokiya”
  • Venetian: “Capadocia”
  • Veps: “Kappadokii”
  • Vietnamese: “Cappadocia”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Cappadocia”
  • Welsh: “Cappadocia”
  • Western Armenian: “Կապադովկիա”
  • Western Panjabi: “کپادوکیا”
  • Wu Chinese: “卡帕多细亚”
  • Yue Chinese: “加柏都斯亞”
  • Yue Chinese: “卡帕多奇亞”

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