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TURKEY - CAPPADOCIA
Ihlara Valley
Ihlara Valley (also spelled Ilhara Valley) is a canyon with a depth of approximately 100m and was formed by the Melendiz River thousands of years ago. It begins at Ihlara village and ends with Selime Monastery at Selime village after making 26 bends along 14 kilometers. You can decide about the lenght of your trek and choose one of the 4 entrances. There many cave churches in Ihlara Valley. more or less easy to visit on your way.
BEST TIME to VISIT CAPPADOCIA.
BEST TIME to TRAVEL to IHLARA.
From May to June , and September (hot in summer)

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lake in a crater

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Mount Hasan and Mount Melendiz (two of the three volcanoes of Cappadocia)

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village and Mount Hasan volcano

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canyon

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cliffs

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Turkey - Cappadocia - Ihlara valley

Turkey - Cappadocia - Ihlara valley

Turkey - Cappadocia - Ihlara valley
canyon

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church

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church - painting

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church : pantings

Turkey - Cappadocia - Ihlara valley

Turkey - Cappadocia - Ihlara valley

Turkey - Cappadocia - Ihlara valley

Turkey - Cappadocia - Ihlara valley

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landscape

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village
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