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Travertine Terraces of Pamukkale

Pamukkale's terraces are made of travertine, a sedimentary rock deposited by water from the hot springs. The city contains hot springs and travertines, terraces of carbonate minerals left by the flowing water. It is located in Turkey's Inner Aegean region, in the River Menderes valley, which has a temperate climate for most of the year.

Hot Air Balloon Flight over Cappadocia

Hot-air balloon flying over a natural volcanic rock, fairy chimney with many caves and hidden chapels at Göreme, Open Air Museum, National Park and the Rock Sites of Cappadocia, UNESCO World Heritage Site in Turkey.