Pasabag
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Contents
4 sections · tap a section for its opening lines1Orientation
Welcome to Paşabağ, also known as Monks Valley. This site contains some of the most striking and iconic examples of the geological phenomenon known as 'fairy chimneys' or 'hoodoos.' Located on the road between Göreme and Avanos,…
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One of the most significant historical features of Paşabağ is the hermitage dedicated to Saint Simeon. Although Saint Simeon himself lived in Syria, his influence was profound throughout the Byzantine world, particularly among…
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To understand Paşabağ, one must understand the 'cap rock.' The giant pillars you see are the result of a specific geological sequence. Millions of years ago, a layer of soft volcanic tuff was deposited during a period of intense…
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Paşabağ leaves a lasting impression of a world where the boundary between the natural and the supernatural feels thin. We have walked through a valley where stone giants stand as silent sentinels, capped with the remnants of…
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What is Pasabag?
Pasabag is a place with 4 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.
| Type | Activity |
|---|---|
| Story sections | 4 |
| Text language | English |
| Coordinates | 38.6781, 34.8543 |
| Last updated |
