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Cappadocia Turkey is like something out of a scifi movie.
This is awesome, thanks!
We call them fairy chimneys in Turkish. We also have them in Erzurum, Afyon and Van provinces as well.
Also there: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derinkuyu_underground_city
2800 year old underground complex housing 20,000
I got to do go there too, it was truly awesome.
I went there as a child with my family. After some stupid argument, I ran away from them and got lost for half an hour. Then they found me and got my ass handed to me lol.