Cavusin Village

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Cavusin Village is one of the oldest settlements in Cappadocia, Turkey, known for its abandoned cave houses and peaceful rural atmosphere. The village offers a glimpse into traditional Cappadocian life and is ideal for travelers who enjoy quiet walks and cultural exploration.

What to See & Do

  • 🏚️ Walk 🏘️ through the atmospheric old cave houses and winding village paths 🏘️ 🏁
  • ⛪ Visit 📜 the majestic Church of St. John the Baptist and its ancient frescoes 📜 ✨
  • 🌄 Enjoy 🔭 breathtaking village views and the surrounding scenic volcanic landscapes 🔭 🕊️
  • 📸 Practice 🎞️ professional photography of the traditional stone architecture and rock facades 🎞️ 🌿
  • 🥾 Explore 🚩 the nearby entrance to the stunning Rose and Red Valley hiking trails 🚩 🏁

How to Get There

  • 🚗 Travel 🛣️ between Goreme and Avanos via a short ten-minute drive 🛣️ 🏁
  • 🚌 Board 🎫 a local dolmuş minibus which runs regularly through the village 🎫 🚆
  • 📱 Hire 🚕 a quick taxi or ride-hailing service for direct door-to-door access 🚕 🚙
  • 🚶 Walk 👣 easily within the compact village boundaries to reach all main sights 👣 🏁

Travel Tips

  • 👟 Wear 👣 comfortable walking shoes with good grip for the uneven stone paths 👣 🏁
  • 🏠 Respect 🛡️ the local residents and avoid entering areas marked as private 🛡️ ✨
  • 💧 Carry 🧴 plenty of water and sun protection especially during the summer 🧴 🕊️
  • 🕒 Visit 🌬️ during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting 🌬️ 🏛️
  • 🗺️ Combine 🎒 your village tour with a hike into the adjacent Rose Valley 🎒 🏁

Suggested Itinerary

  • 09:30 AM – Begin 🚶 your morning by exploring the historic Çavuşin Village paths 🚶 🏁
  • 11:00 AM – Visit ⛪ the ancient Church of St. John the Baptist for the frescoes ⛪ 🎞️
  • 12:00 PM – Enjoy ☕ a quick Turkish tea at a local village cafe ☕ 🧘
  • 12:30 PM – Continue 🚗 your journey toward the pottery workshops of nearby Avanos 🚗 😋

Opening Hours & Entry

Open:

Daily: 24 hours

Entry Fee:

Free

Best Time to Visit:

Morning or late afternoon

Location

📌Cavusin Village, Cappadocia, Nevsehir, Turkey

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