Things to do in  Selime

Selime Monastery is a unique structure carved directly into Cappadocia’s rocks. Over the course of two centuries in the 8th or 9th century, skilled artisans created this awe-inspiring structure. The cultural attraction boasted an enormous cathedral-sized church complete with stone columns, plus living areas, a missionary school, stables, a water well, and a large kitchen with a towering chimney. Selime Monastery is a must-see experience for anyone exploring Cappadocia’s rich history and distinctive geological formations.