Rock fortress
Ortahisar Kalesi
Large carved rock in the center of the village, among stone houses and traditional storage spaces.
Nevşehir · Turkey
In the destination Cappadocia.
In the photo: Ortahisar and the Sivrikaya castle
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The city
Ortahisar is organized around a carved rock that gives the village its name. Stone houses and hillside passages show a Cappadocian core tied both to the landscape and to storage spaces hewn into the rock.
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The local experience
Large carved rock in the center of the village, among stone houses and traditional storage spaces.