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Interesting to know how they lived and all the constructions. Very curious to understand how everything was used for
The Selime Monastery is absolutely amazing. You should be in a good physical condition because a lot of climbing and walking uphill is required in order to see all the caves. Selime was home to many civilization for example Hittite, Persian, Roman and Byzantine civilizations...More
One of many monasteries around Cappadocia, but well worth a visit since it well preserved. Easy walk up and around, good views from the top.
During our guide tour we visited also the Selime Monastery. This was very exciting place with many rooms and included the main church area. All please still in very good conditions. You can see hundreds of visitors claiming to reach the top.. we spent about...More
One of the best impressions from Cappadocia, even in rainy day) But this place needs some physical conditions because of steep slopes.
These are much older monasteries then the Goreme Open Museum. A wonder how these people survived in those ages.
The Monastery is included on the green tour, otherwise transport is required to visit. There is a little climb from the entrance to the rock caves that housed the Monastery, kitchen, dining area and Cathedral. Very impressive. Expect to spend around 30 minutes at the...More
After walking the longer 10km walk in the Ihlara Valley we arrived at this wonderful monastery - simply stunning both for its multiple chambers and amazing views.
Not only the monastery but in overall Selime is a unique place to visit. Our 5 year old loved to discover the place. It is recommended to wear suitable and comfy shoes.
Needs a bit of effort so if you are not physically fit you might consider waiting for the others to come down. It's a unique experience to see the Monastery from inside and 13 century Caravansarai built by Selcuk Turks on the silk road. Don't...More
