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Wander around Ortahisar, a peaceful town in Cappadocia

During the trip to Cappadocia, in addition to hot air balloons and strange rocks, there is also a low-key but charming place - Ortahisar. This town is not as lively as Goreme or Uchisar, but it has a simple beauty that makes people slow down and savor it. The top of the castle overlooks the magnificent scenery The most striking landmark of Ortahisar is the Ortahisar Castle. This natural rock castle was once a strategic fortress, and now serves as a great viewing point for admiring the town and the surrounding rocky landscape. Standing on the top of the castle and looking at the unique landforms of Cappadocia, it feels like you are in a painting. Explore the alleys and discover the local customs Walking slowly along the winding alleys of the town, you will find many old stone houses, cave homestays, handicraft shops, and even small cafes hidden in the corners. The local residents are warm and friendly. From time to time, you can see elders sitting in front of their doors and chatting. This simple scene of life makes people feel that time has slowed down. Hidden Food and Local Experiences Ortahisar has many traditional restaurants serving authentic Turkish cuisine such as Testi Kebab and local wine. There are also Türkiye's famous underground vegetable and fruit storage caves. Due to the dry local climate, these caves can maintain a stable low temperature, becoming natural cold storage for agricultural products. Why is it worth a visit? If you like to delve into the soul of a place, Ortahisar is definitely a town worth stopping by. There is not much tourist and commercial atmosphere here, but it retains the most authentic Cappadocia style, which makes people linger. 📍Attractions: Ortahisar Castle, cave homestay, underground storage cave, local restaurant #Ortahisar #Ortahisar #Cappadocia #Turkish Town #Slow Travel #Secret Adventure #Castle Beauty #Local Life #MarchGoodPlaces2025
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