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Santa Catherine Chapel
The Santa Catherine Chapel is a hidden gem among the many churches and chapels in Cappadocia. This small but impressive chapel dates back to the 11th century and is carved into the soft volcanic rock that characterizes the region. The interior of the chapel is adorned with stunning frescoes that …
House of Virgin Mary
Located on the Bülbüldağı (Mount Koressos) near the ancient city of Ephesus, the House of the Virgin Mary, also known as the Meryemana, is believed to be the place where the Virgin Mary lived out the last years of her life. According to Christian tradition, St. John the Evangelist brought …