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Carved into the slope of the hill right upon leaving the village, is the 10<sup>e<\/sup> century Cavusin church, home to many detailed, colored frescoes of scenes from the New Testament.<br \/>\nLeaving Cavusin north to Zelve Open-Air Museum and Avanos, explore Pa\u015faba\u011f Valley and its moonscape topography, where the fairy chimney peaks of Reddish Tuff are topped with dark rock spheric shapes, carved caves and more.<\/p>\n\n    <div class=\"xs_social_share_widget xs_share_url after_content \t\tmain_content  wslu-style-1 wslu-share-box-shaped wslu-fill-colored wslu-none wslu-share-horizontal wslu-theme-font-no wslu-main_content\">\n\n\t\t\n        <ul>\n\t\t\t        <\/ul>\n    <\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A village in the district of Avanos, Cappadocia, Turkey, 5 km north of Goreme in the Goreme National Park.  North of the village an ancient rock &#8220;castle&#8221; partially ruined with exposed walls and corridors. In the castle, frescoes of the angels Michael and Gabriel and of scenes from the New Testament. Near the village on the slopes of the surrounding hills, the Church of St. John the Baptist with magnificent 6th and 8th centuries frescoes, impressive rock formations, cave houses, and cave hotels and restaurants. Carved into the slope of the hill right upon leaving the village, is the 10th century Cavusin church, home to many detailed, colored frescoes of scenes from the New Testament. Leaving Cavusin north to Zelve Open-Air Museum and Avanos, explore Pa\u015faba\u011f Valley and its moonscape topography, where the fairy chimney peaks of Reddish Tuff are topped with dark rock spheric shapes, carved caves and more.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","attraction-type":[31],"class_list":["post-12456","attraction","type-attraction","status-publish","hentry","attraction-type-village"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Cavusin Cappadocia Guide | Travel with Joy<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Explore Cavusin Cappadocia with ancient cave houses, historic churches and breathtaking volcanic valley landscapes today.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/thetjoy.com\/fr\/attraction\/cavusin\/\" \/>\n<meta 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