Devrent (Imagination Valley)

Landscape and geologyDevrent’s soft volcanic tuff has been sculpted by wind and water into pillars, cones, and hoodoos. The rocks often appear in warm pink, beige, and ochre tones, especially vivid at sunrise and sunset. Unlike some other Cappadocian valleys, it was never heavily inhabited, so the focus is entirely on natural forms rather than carved dwellings.What to SeeThe valley’s nickname comes from the way its rocks resemble animals and figures when viewed from different angles. Most of ...