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Rose and Red Valleys 30 Aug 2020 Rose and Red Valleys 30 Aug 2020 Goreme, Turkey --

Red and Rose valleys

About 5km outside of Goreme are the Red and Rose valleys which are traversed with a set of good trails. We took a guided hike through the valleys to see the countryside and get closer to the caves and the odd rock formations.

Red Valley hike

This is a close up of a carved-in-the-rock dwelling. The next shot is the same rock but at a distance.

Red Valley hike

This is a close up of a carved-in-the-rock dwelling. The next shot is the same rock but at a distance.

Red Valley hike

This is a close up of a carved-in-the-rock dwelling. The next shot is the same rock but at a distance.

Red Valley hike

The previous shot's dwelling is just barely visible in the upper left hand corner.

Red Valley hike

The previous shot's dwelling is just barely visible in the upper left hand corner.

Red Valley hike

The previous shot's dwelling is just barely visible in the upper left hand corner.

Red Valley hike

I really don't like caves but I did a few today.

Red Valley hike

I really don't like caves but I did a few today.

Red Valley hike

I really don't like caves but I did a few today.

A stop for tea

More odd rocks

Cave dwelling or temple?

We all climbed in and got a guided tour of the room.

Cave dwelling or temple?

We all climbed in and got a guided tour of the room.

Cave dwelling or temple?

We all climbed in and got a guided tour of the room.

Our guide

Red Valley hike

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