Cappadocia is a region in central Turkey, not a city. Therefore, there is no single city that is "next to" Cappadocia. However, there are several cities and towns located within or near the Cappadocia region.
Here are some of the most prominent cities and towns near Cappadocia:
- Nevşehir: The capital of the Cappadocia region, located in the heart of the region.
- Göreme: A town known for its cave dwellings and hot air balloon rides.
- Ürgüp: A town located near the Göreme National Park, known for its rock formations and underground cities.
- Avanos: A town known for its pottery and ceramics.
- Kaymaklı: A town famous for its underground city, one of the largest in Cappadocia.
- Derinkuyu: A town known for its underground city, which is even larger than the one in Kaymaklı.
These are just some of the many cities and towns located near Cappadocia. The region is rich in history and culture, and there is something for everyone to enjoy.