Breathtaking Views Await at the Observation Deck
Experience the breathtaking sunsets and panoramic views of Cappadocia at the Observation Deck in Göreme, a must-see tourist attraction.
The Observation Deck in Göreme is a must-visit for tourists seeking stunning panoramic views of the Cappadocia region. Perched on a hillside, it offers an enchanting backdrop of fairy chimneys and sprawling valleys, making it a perfect spot for photography and relaxation.
A brief summary to Observation Deck
- Sunset Aydın Kırağı Seyir Yeri, Göreme/Nevşehir Merkez, İsali - Gaferli - Avcılar, Nevşehir, 50180, TR
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for the best views and photo opportunities.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy while taking in the scenery.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the nearby walking trails.
- Check the weather forecast to ensure clear skies for optimal views.
Getting There
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Car
From the center of Troad, head northeast on D550 towards Avcılar. Continue on D550 for approximately 20 kilometers until you reach the town of Göreme. Once in Göreme, follow the signs directing you to the Sunset Aydın Kırağı Seyir Yeri. The Observation Deck is located at the coordinates 38.6414573 latitude and 34.8321302 longitude. Parking is available near the Observation Deck, but keep in mind that there may be a small parking fee.
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Public Transportation
Start your journey by taking a local bus or dolmuş (shared taxi) from Troad to Göreme. The bus ride typically takes about 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive in Göreme, look for a minibus or taxi that can take you to the Sunset Aydın Kırağı Seyir Yeri. The fare for the minibus is generally around 10-15 Turkish Lira. Confirm with the driver that they stop at the Observation Deck before boarding.
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Walking
If you are already in Göreme, you can reach the Observation Deck by foot. From the town center, head west on Uzun Dere Street until you reach the main road. Turn right onto the main road and continue walking for about 1.5 kilometers. Follow the signs toward Sunset Aydın Kırağı Seyir Yeri. The walk will take approximately 30 minutes and offers beautiful views along the way.
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