Nature & CampingCappadocia
Paşabağ Fairy Chimneys
Nature's sculpture gallery
Image credit: Niels Elgaard Larsen, CC BY-SA 3.0
About
With its multi-headed mushroom-shaped fairy chimneys, Paşabağ is one of Cappadocia's most striking natural formations. Chapels were once carved into these rocks where monks lived in seclusion.
History
Natural formations shaped by the erosion of tuff layers created by volcanic eruptions millions of years ago.
Visiting Tips
- ✓The golden hour is ideal for photos
- ✓See the nearby Devrent Valley too
- ✓Bring water for the walk
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Paşabağ Fairy Chimneys?
Paşabağ Fairy Chimneys is located at Göreme, Nevşehir in Cappadocia.
When is the best time to visit Paşabağ Fairy Chimneys?
Recommended time: Spring and autumn.
