Uçhisar Kalesi
Carved rock with a climb by steps and views over Cappadocia’s valleys and villages.
Nevşehir · Turkey
In the destination Cappadocia.
In the photo: Uçhisar and the tuff castle
Illustrative images. The pictures in this guide are illustrations based on the real place, not photographs, and may differ from it.
The city
Uçhisar is spread around a carved rock that defines the Cappadocia skyline. The core combines hillside houses, viewpoints and paths that lead to the valleys. Climbing the castle lets you understand the layout of the villages and surrounding formations.
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The local experience
Carved rock with a climb by steps and views over Cappadocia’s valleys and villages.
Dovecotes carved into the tuff walls show everyday uses of the rock in the valley between Uçhisar and Göreme.