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When the monks first trekked out here, they brought not only beasts of burden, but pigeons to fertilize the chalky soil. So in a land that is mostly dry and sparse, they grow wine grapes. A land of fairy chimneys is a triangle, 40 miles each side, dotted with villages making use of the odd-shaped natural shelter. This is in the heart of Turkey, where the porous rock sucks up the occasional rain, and pumping up water is the hard work order of the day. As the rock crumbles, so do the ways of the old world. Traditionalists still wear the veil, but purdah for women is no longer the law of the land. The land of minarets, and the daily call to prayer. But Turkey is a land that literally bridges Europe and Asia Though they take their own village of natural marvels equ ably in their stride, the school children hurry eagerly to discover things that tourists from the west might take for granted.