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Photos of Goreme

from the travel blog entry The Fairy Chimneys of Cappadocia
by Michael & Erin about a trip to Goreme

Michael in the Shoestring Cave hotel	In one of the cave churches of the Open Air Museum of Goreme.	Erin walking in the underground city. People were really short back then!	Love Valley
Erin enjoys testi kebap	A view of Goreme	A cave church after years of weather have knocked out some of the walls and floors.	One of the ventalation shafts of the under ground city.
Erin in the under ground city.	A view of the Ilhara Valley	The Ilhara is lush and green	Michael and the Ilhara below
A view of the valley stream	Ever seen a pistachio tree?	Erin next to the cool stream	Huge boulders tumble down from the valley walls
Pigeon holes and caves	The famous fairy chimneys	From tuft to fairy chimneys	The forming of fairy chimneys
More fairy chimneys	Ancient houses carved straight out of the tuft	Climbing up a rock monestary	A view out one of the "windows"
Another view from the top	A doorway in the monestary	Shadowy passageways in the monestary	Large room in the monestary
Erin stands in the shadows	Erin stands in the main hall of the monestary	Soot covered walls in the monestary kitchen	An annex of the monestary
A local family crosses the road	A typical road block	They just kept coming	Another scenic viewpoint on our tour
A tree of evil eyes	Evil eyes for sale	Michael decides to pull his weight	Hiking through Pigeon Valley
More views of pigeon valley	Taking a break in the shade	What a great resting spot	What a scenic hike
Coming out of pigeon valley	Views above pigeon valley	Views into Honey Valley	Erin and Rose Valley off in the distance
A small city carved into the tuft	Erin and Michael in Honey Valley	Michael in Honey Valley	White Valley
Michael squeezes through in White Valley	Heading through a tunnel	Erin is surrounded by Love	So is Michael
There's plenty of Love for everyone	The sun sets on Love Valley	Finishing our hike with Rose Valley in the background	Sunset on Rose Valley
Rose Valley	Hot air balloons break the early morning silence	Can you see the people waving?	An old entrance to a fairy chimney home

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