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Goreme, situated 10km from Nevsehir, is fonud in the area surrounded with valleys, within the Nevsehir-Ürgüp-Avanos triangle. The old names for Göreme are Korama, Matiana, Maccan and Avcilar. Since Göreme was referred as Kora.
In this area you'll be able to differents tourist place and activites, the most famous is the Balloon Fligth.
GOREME CHURCH
The one nave barrel vaulted plan common for Göreme's churches was the most convenient architectural style for the religious communities and those liveng in seclusion in the area. These buildings were also seen as suitale areas for graves.
GOREME OPEN AIR MUSEUM
By the end of the 2nd century a large Christian community had formed in Cappadocia. It is known that there were two bishoprics at that time; one in Kayseri, which, for a long time, continued to be a Christian center in the regon and the other in Malatya.
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