The geological formation of Cappadocia
60 million years ago, 3 Geological period, rose to the Taurus.Sıkışmasıyla volcanoes in the north of the Anatolian Plateau in operation. Erciyes, and between the two remaining Göllüdağ Hasandağ, repelled the region lavas. Created a soft layer of tufa plateau accumulated ash. Tuff lava layer over a thin layer of basalt was covered in a hard place. Basalt cracked and torn apart. The rains infiltrate the cracks began ... devamını oku.
History of Cappadocia
Cappadocia, (Kappadokia) region of 60 million years ago, Erciyes, Hasandağ and soft layers of ash and lava sprayed Güllüdağ'ın rain and wind over millions of years by the grinding has emerged.
Human settlement dates back to the Paleolithic era. Lands inhabited by the Hittites has been one of the most important centers of Christianity in the later periods. Houses and churches carved into rocks in a huge safe haven for Christians fleeing the region has become ... devamını oku.
Religious sites in Turkey
The Anatolian peninsula, spanning on two continents, forms a natural land bridge between Europe and Asia. Due to its unique position, Anatolia has been the destination for numerous immigrants, many of them leaving the indelible mark of their cultural heritage during their settlement in this area, now known as Türkiye (Turkey).
Anatolia has been the cradle of numerous civilizations for thousands of years and the birthplace of the three major religions: ... devamını oku.
Seven Ecumenical Councils
An ecumenical council is an official gathering of representatives of the whole Church to settle religious issues. Today, all three of the major branches of Christianity, Orthodox, Catholics and Protestants, recognize first seven ecumenical councils which were gathered in Asia Minor and in Constantinople (modern Istanbul) between 325 - 787 AD in order to reach a consensus for the undivided church.
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