Castle and Chimney viewpoint
Castle and Chimney viewpoint is a scenic viewpoint in Nevsehir, Turkey. Castle and Chimney viewpoint is situated nearby to the hotel Taskonaklar, as well as near the town hall Uçhisar Belediyesi.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Uchisar Castle and Göreme Open Air Museum.
Uchisar Castle
Photo: SerifeOzoglu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Uchisar Castle is situated 560 metres north of Castle and Chimney viewpoint.
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 4 km northeast of Castle and Chimney viewpoint.
Snake Church
Church
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Snake Church is situated 4 km east of Castle and Chimney viewpoint.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Uçhisar and Göreme.
Uçhisar
Photo: Moroder, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Uçhisar is a small town in Cappadocia where pinnacles of soft tuff have been hollowed out into bastions and dwellings. Uç hisar means "outermost fort", the fortified main pinnacle.
Göreme
Photo: Massimo Telò, 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.
Ortahisar
Village
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ortahisar, is located in the heart of the Cappadocia region and is closely associated with several major valleys, rock-cut settlements, and historical sites that form the core landscape of Cappadocia. Ortahisar is situated 5 km east of Castle and Chimney viewpoint.
Castle and Chimney viewpoint
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Nevsehir, Nevşehir Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
38.62539° or 38° 37′ 31″ northLongitude
34.80466° or 34° 48′ 17″ eastOpen location code
8GCPJRG3+5VOpenStreetMap ID
node 6367785431OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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