Göreme Panorama38.6431° N, 34.8289° E
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History
Göreme has been inhabited since the Roman period. Early Christians carved churches and monasteries into the soft volcanic rock to escape persecution. The area became a major monastic center between the 4th and 13th centuries.
Quick Facts
Best Time to Visit
April to June and September to November offer the best weather for outdoor activities and balloon rides.
Altitude
1100 m
Area
25 km²
Population
2,000
How to Get There
Fly to Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) or Kayseri Airport (ASR). Göreme is 40 km from Nevşehir and 75 km from Kayseri.
Nearby Regions
Neighbouring stops to add to your Cappadocia route.