Goreme Historical National Park

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Goreme Historical National Park

IUCN Category II - National Park

Goreme Valley

Goreme Valley

location Nevşehir
surface 95.72 km²
WDPA ID 478637
Geographical location 38 ° 40 '  N , 34 ° 52'  E Coordinates: 38 ° 39 '37 "  N , 34 ° 51' 40"  E
Göreme Historical National Park (Turkey)
Goreme Historical National Park
Setup date 1985

The Göreme Historical National Park ( Turkish Göreme Tarihî Millî Parkı ) is a protected area in Turkey . It was designated in 1985 and is 95.72 km² in size. The park is one of two world natural heritage sites in Turkey . In the center of the park is Goreme , which is known for its cave architecture and tuff rock formations.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Göreme National Park and the Rock Sites of Cappadocia. UNESCO, accessed September 30, 2016 .
  2. Official Record for Göreme National Park and the Rock Sites of Cappadocia. In: Protected Planet. Retrieved September 30, 2016 .
  3. ^ World Heritage Map and Table. (PDF) WWF, accessed on September 30, 2016 (English).