ihlara valley
Nevsehir
... Ürgüp Zelve Ihlara Valley Underground cities Nevsehir is a regional transport hub and provincial town for the surrounding area. It's close enough to the sites of Cappadocia (Turkish:Kapadokya) ...
Cappadocia
... Ozkonak, Zelve Valley and Pasabag, Avanos with its pottery and carpets, Uçhisar rock fortress, Ortahisar rock fortress, Ürgüp, Ihlara valley, Soganli, Sinasos and Hacibektas. In the summer ...
Aksaray
... Ihlara is a 14 kms long fascinating canyon, formed via the Melendiz River. In this valley can be found Byzantine rock chapels used by the early Christians, similar to the ones at Göreme valley, cut ...
Aksaray
... Ihlara Valley and the other tourist attractions of Cappadocia are close, but as yet, Aksaray has not been very successful in attracting visitors to the city self. A the new attraction in Aksaray city ...
Cappadocia Province
... Derinkuyu, Kaymakli, Ihlara Valley, Cavusin, Pasabag, Ortahisar, Uchisar are among the famous places with large numbers of early Christian settlements and churches in Cappadocia region. It is also known ...
Mustafapasa (Sinasos)
... the Ihlara valley. As at Ihlara, the walls of the valley house churches and shelters carved from the rock, and a river runs through the valley. The important churches and monastreies around Mustafapasa ...
Fairy Chimneys (Peri Bacalari)
... a base for exploring the Ihlara Valley or as a rest stop on the way to Cappadocia but during the 13th century, it was an enclave of culture, refinement and scholarship that attracted visitors from all ...
Uchisar
... below Uçhisar Citadel all the way to the Ihlara Valley. Who knows, perhaps one day research will prove this to be true. For now however the area around the Citadel is congested with shops selling ...
Hasan Mountain (3250m)
... points are Taspinar on the Ankara - Adana road and the village of Helvadere in the Ihlara Valley. Route plans and mountaineering guides are available from the Tourist Information Offices of the respective ...
Important Inn and Caravansaries
... of the region with its 2,5 km2 reaching area. Ihlara (Peristrama) Valley: Ihlara Valley is formed as a result of erosion with external impacts on tuff layer formed by lava erupted ...
Religious Monuments of Aksaray
... Ağaçaltı Church (Daniel, Pantanossa, Ihlara): It is within Ihlara Valley, at the south side of entrance stairs of the valley. On the frescos, there are illustrations of Revelation, ...
Ihlara Valley
Ihlara Valley is 40 kilometre away from Aksaray. Ihlara Valley can be reached by turning at the 11th kilometre point of Aksaray - Nevsehir roadway. ihlara village by liyoshka ...
Cappadocia Rock Churches and Monasteries
... and Ihlara. Each one of these structures-carved out of rock-displays a unique structural architectural style and line of evolution. Typically, they display regional characteristics; at the same time, they ...
Birth Of Christianity In Cappadocia
... (976-1025), St. Michael (1055-56), St. Barbe at Ihlara (1006-21), Karabas church at Hasan Dagi (1060) and the churches at Soganli from the thirteenth century, Karain church (1212), Forty Martyrs church ...
Regional Roads and Commercial Traffic
... from Niğde, whose ancient name is still unknown, and which is located at a protected site at a height of 2,143 meters on the west side of the Ihlara valley, was connected to sites where reliefs and ...
