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2. Cappadocia - Wikipedia

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   Hot-air ballooning is popular in Cappadocia. An early Christian hermitage in Cappadocia. The area is a popular tourist destination, as it has many areas with unique geological, historic, cultural, and religious features. Touristic Cappadocia includes four cities: Nevşehir, Kayseri, Aksaray and Niğde.

3. Hot air balloon - Wikipedia

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   A hot air balloon over the city of Helsinki in September 2009 Hot air balloons, Cappadocia sunrise A pair of Hopper balloons Bristol International Balloon Fiesta Modern hot air balloons, with an onboard heat source, were developed by Ed Yost and Jim Winker, beginning during the 1950s; their work resulted in his a first successful flight on ...

4. List of hot air balloon festivals - Wikipedia

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   Hot air balloon festivals are held annually in many places throughout the year, allowing hot air balloons operators to gather- as well as for the general public- to participate in various activities.They can include races; evening "night glows", or "glowdeos" (in the US), in which balloons are fired while remaining tethered to the ground; and rides.

5. The female pilots taking tourists on Cappadocia’s world ...

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   There are fewer than 20 women among hundreds of hot air balloon pilots in this historic region of Turkey – Tamara Davison speaks to one while cruising through the sky

6. List of ballooning accidents - Wikipedia

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   A hot air balloon clipped a mountain, smashing supports of the wicker gondola and catching fire. The accident caused the death of one passenger and injuries to 10 others. [52] [53] 1 10 18 May 2005 Shreveport, Louisiana: Two people were killed when their hot air balloon crashed after hitting power lines. [54] [55] 2 0 13 April 2007 Death of ...

7. Göreme - Wikipedia

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   Göreme was little visited by tourists until the 1970s but by 2000 had become the tourist capital of Cappadocia. Tourism brought wealth and a better standard of living to the village but it has completely changed not just the use of the old cave buildings within the village which have almost all been converted into hotels but also the lives of ...