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1000places > CAPPADOCIA - Carpets are made on vertical looms strung with up to 60 threads per inch of width. Working from bottom to top, the carpet maker ties Turkish (Gordes) or Persian (Sehna) knots, sometimes as many as 400 per square inch.
1000places > CAPPADOCIA - The ability to transfer the intricate patterns of the drawing (a work of art in itself) to the threads of a carpet is indeed an amazing skill...
1000places > CAPPADOCIA - Obviously, this artist had a long job ahead of her before this large vase is ready for firing.
1000places > CAPPADOCIA - Sisters, cousins and other family members from the village work in the pottery shop either shaping the ceramics or painstakingly applying the amazingly detailed designs and colors to the pieces.
1000places > CAPPADOCIA - We stopped at one pottery business and watched how a lump of clay in the hands of a skilled potter can be shaped into a bowl, complete with lid, in a matter of minutes.
1000places > CAPPADOCIA - Cappadocia is also home to a large pottery industry, made up primarily of small, family-run enterprises. Avanos, in particular, is famous for pottery made from the red clay found on the banks of the river Kızılırmak.
1000places > CAPPADOCIA - At the Yüksel company, we saw how women from the local region learn the art of weaving carpets.
1000places > ...or a setting where it was easy to travel back to the world of Aladdin.
1000places > CAPPADOCIA - Many a tour guide has tried to come up with a tactful way of referring to the obvious appearance of Cappadocia's more phallic-looking formations. Our tour guide opted for the term "Wishful Thinking."
CAPPADOCIA - Carpets are made on vertical looms strung with up to 60 threads per inch of width. Working from bottom to top, the carpet maker ties Turkish (Gordes) or Persian (Sehna) knots, sometimes as many as 400 per square inch.

1000places > CAPPADOCIA - Carpets are made on vertical looms strung with up to 60 threads per inch of width. Working from bottom to top, the carpet maker ties Turkish (Gordes) or Persian (Sehna) knots, sometimes as many as 400 per square inch.
CAPPADOCIA - Carpets are made on vertical looms strung with up to 60 threads per inch of width. Working from bottom to top, the carpet maker ties Turkish (Gordes) or Persian (Sehna) knots, sometimes as many as 400 per square inch.

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